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Here's the pitch for Small Soldiers: "It's like Toy Story but these toys that come to life really kick butt!" That's essentially it for this breezy popcorn flick. In a very smart first 10 minutes, new toy-company owner Denis Leary tells his crew he wants toys "that play back". Hence the small soldiers land in Anytown, USA and the loner kid Alan (Gregory Smith) opens them up before they are supposed to be on the shelves. Those military-grade chips sure make them smart and give the toys plenty of pithy retorts to boot. There's plenty of violence and action, most of it fun enough. The vocal talents, including To
Here's the pitch for Small Soldiers: "It's like Toy Story but these toys that come to life really kick butt!" That's essentially it for this breezy popcorn flick. In a very smart first 10 minutes, new toy-company owner Denis Leary tells his crew he wants toys "that play back". Hence the small soldiers land in Anytown, USA and the loner kid Alan (Gregory Smith) opens them up before they are supposed to be on the shelves. Those military-grade chips sure make them smart and give the toys plenty of pithy retorts to boot. There's plenty of violence and action, most of it fun enough. The vocal talents, including Tommy Lee Jones, Frank Langella and cast members of The Dirty Dozen are inspired characters, the humans less so. With Gremlins director Joe Dante at the helm, it plays like a sequel to that 80s fantasy. Amazing visual effects, of course. --Doug Thomas, Amazon.com
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Manufacturer: 4 Front Video
Release date: 3 October 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5035822010147
Tags: Flamethrower (1), Technicolor (1), Machine Gun (1), Nail Gun (1), Machete (1), Crossbow (1), Garbage Disposal (1), Teenage Girl (1), Tied Up (1), Teenage Boy (1), Rocket Launcher (1), EMP (1), Electro Magnetic Pulse (1), Tennis Racket (1), Universal Pictures (1), Phil Hartman (1), Microchip (1), Rescue Mission (1), Action Figures (1), Bound And Gagged (1)
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