A Man Apart Critic Reviews
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Diesel makes a violent bid to align himself with the Clint Eastwood-Charles Bronson-Steve McQueen tradition, but he lacks the charisma, emotional strength and humor to do so. Read the full review
Effectively paced and nicely choreographed, the fundamental letdown of the ending results in a mild sense of dissatisfaction.Read the full review
It's all fast and furious up to its draggy finale, and yes, it could spark a sequel. Prepare yourself for coming dread in 18 months: "A Man Together."Read the full review
The screenplay tries to paper over too many story elements that needed a lot more thought. This movie has been filmed and released, but it has not been finished. Read the full review
Just another bloody cop thriller.Read the full review
Though it wasn't planned this way, it's an amusing exercise to view A Man Apart as an allegory for the war in Iraq. Read the full review
Directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Christian Gudegast and Paul T. Scheuring, the movie isn't even worthy of former NFL linebacker turned straight-to-video action figure Brian Bosworth. Read the full review
While you're enduring the usual formulaic yada yada -- at least there are yuks to enjoy.Read the full review
A film that sometimes suggests "Traffic" remade as a brainless action thriller.Read the full review
A series of gun battles follow, none staged with quite enough verve or imagination to break through the pervasive torpor. Read the full review