"Based on the cult D.C. Comics graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Cully Hammer, RED is an explosive action-comedy starring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren. Frank (Bruce Willis), Joe (Morgan Freeman), Marvin (John Malkovich) and Victoria (Helen Mirren) used to be the CIA’s top agents - but the secrets they know just made them the Agency’s top targets. Now framed for assassination, they must use all of their collective cunning, experience and teamwork to stay one step ahead of their deadly pursuers and stay alive. To stop the operation, the team embarks on an impossible, cross-country mission to break into the top-secret CIA headquarters, where they will uncover one of the biggest conspiracies and cover-ups in government history."
As a stand alone movie it looks like The Expendables with real actors but having read the source material I am sincerely disappointed in the approach to this movie.
It will probably be entertaining and most likely several times poorer than it could've been considering the 6 issue(i think) comic was pretty cool, gritty and dark.
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I saw the trailer and afterwards read the plot synopsis and was immediately dissappointed aswell, Red is a gritty tale with alot of R rated material and certainly no shitty humor. How Warren Ellis has let this adaption slip is beyond me.
Yer remotely complaining when the release of this quality comes just as it hits theaters!?! Be quite happy you get releases like that so soon. This is regrettably rare nowadays.
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fucking AWESOME cast. absolutely awesome, its EASILY on par with what sly did with expendables... mirren was awesome in this, seriously she was a shitload of fun... malkovich rocked it too, and im a huge urban fan - hes a classy dude. freeman was great as usual, the chick wasnt bad, even if she did overact at times, and willis... well... hes willis
borgnine was a treat as always
the only weak link would be cox - oh i like the guy, and he did a good job, its just that his accent was seriously shaky at times.
movie was fun.... real fun... good actors enjoying what they do, having fun with it, and not taking shit too seriously, and that translated nicely across to the movie... incredibly enjoyable.
the only things i didn't like, was the opening was really very dry, and i was thoroughly feeling unimpressed until they recruited malkovich... from then on, it was great, but the first part kinda sucked. also the gunfights later were a bit silly, what with all these trained killers not even being able to hit ANYTHING. minor complaints in what was otherwise a real highpoint for movies this year - and especially after that train-wreck of acting that was resident evil 4, it was nice to see a movie with some class.
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