Parker (2013)
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A fun actioner with personality
To the untrained eye, 2013's Parker looks like just another Jason Statham vehicle; a completely unremarkable action fiesta that may as well have gone straight to video. In actuality, while the film delivers all the requisite elements associated with Statham's typical output, Parker is mo... read more
An average movie

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" DVD- 1hr. 58min. First Viewing What should be a crime flick with finesse and cool mixed with the professionalism of something like Heat (a mix of Soderbergh and Mann-isms would've made for a hell of a film), instead becomes an overly-plotted slog with a bland lead and bored filmmaking. The biggest issue with the film comes from the Hackford's direction; the heist scenes, which should be when the movie comes alive, are listless and perfunctory, exuding the sense that the film would rather focus "

" Now, I like Statham. You can generally count on him for a predicable action flick in which he makes tough decisions as the anti-hero with the heart of gold. There was something about this one, though. Something...else. I got to the end of the movie and said "Okay...", while nodding my head with approval."

"7.19Overly seen revenge plot is at least tolerable with Statham delivering the action, J.Lo wiggling her assets and veteran director Taylor Hackford keeping everything tightly and sanely together."