Pawn Shop Chronicles (Stealers) (2014)
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An average movie
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“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since it was directed by Wayne Kramer and since there was a decent cast involved, I thought I might as well check it out. Well, Kramer is another director who started with a really strong debut (‘The Cooler’) but then, each of his following directorial effort has been weaker than the previous one. It was especially the case with this last project, some kind of ‘Pulp Fiction’ clone, which was basically destroyed by the critics. Well, to be honest, I actually did like the 1st tale involving some hilarious junkies involved in one of the most misguided hold-ups I have ever seen. Indeed, the tone was perfect and it was one of the rare occasions that some really stupid characters actually turned out to be quite entertaining. I was” read more
"Pros: I like the idea of Matt Dillon and Brendan Fraser appearing in a movie together (something that's happened twice now) but... Cons: If they're going to appear in a third movie together, I hope it's MUCH better than their first two -- 'Pawn Ship Chronicles' is even worse than 'Crash'; Fraser plays this Elvis impersonator, which could have been interesting but... wasn't, really; at least I remember the Elvis impersonator, which is more than I can say for Dillon's character (I remember *seein"
" Lijah's role in this movie was only about 10 minutes. Kudos to Wood for choosing yet another very different role though far too brief role for his talent."