G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
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- Synopsis
- Director Stephen Sommers (The Mummy, Van Helsing) adapts the beloved Hasbro G.I. Joe toy line with this Paramount Pictures production that pits the Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity against the evil forces of the organization known as Cobra....
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- Director(s)
- Stephen Sommers
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 118 min.
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Critic Reviews
The Rise Of Cobra holds to a thrill-ride sensibility that’s unchallenging and more than a little goofy, but exciting and consistently well-managed.Read the full review
The loudest, flashiest, silliest and longest blockbuster in a summer full of long, silly, flashy, loud blockbusters (long and silly "Transformers," flashy and loud "Wolverine").Read the full review
While thesping is not the main game here, having a cast of bright young things certainly helps, and Quaid gets in a few nice John Wayne-like moments as the no-nonsense boss.Read the full review
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Parsing pics of 2009
01/14/10 When talking about the films of 2009, people in January either concentrate on grosses or awards potential. | Variety -
DVD: I Watched This On Purpose:G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra
01/13/10 Sometimes, even The A.V. Club isn't impervious to the sexy allure of ostensible cultural garbage. | The A.V. Club -
36% G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
11/10/09 The Rise of Cobra is largely a cartoonish, over-the-top action fest propelled by silly writing, inconsistent visual effects, and merely passable performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Cinematical Seven: '80s Military Recruitment Movies
11/03/09 We live in a time when war movies based on toys ( Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen , G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra ) are better received by the public than those that have a basis in truth ( The Hurt Locker ). | Cinematical.com -
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11/03/09 The "G.I. Joe" film is nothing if not bombastic, so it's no surprise that there were dozens of special effects wizards working on the many CGI-heavy scenes. | MTV Movies Blog -
New on DVD: 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,' 'The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3,' 'I Love You, Beth Cooper'
11/01/09 Basically, if you're in the mood for a film with no intellectual challenges whatsoever, "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" (PG-13, $29.98) is the ideal answer. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
37% G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
10/31/09 The Rise of Cobra is largely a cartoonish, over-the-top action fest propelled by silly writing, inconsistent visual effects, and merely passable performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
36% G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
10/12/09 The Rise of Cobra is largely a cartoonish, over-the-top action fest propelled by silly writing, inconsistent visual effects, and merely passable performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
37% G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
08/29/09 The Rise of Cobra is largely a cartoonish, over-the-top action fest propelled by silly writing, inconsistent visual effects, and merely passable performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Massawyrm. POST GRAD. This can't end well.
08/21/09 You know, when you're a film critic and you have a summer like we're having – especially such a great late summer – you know the bill is going to come due eventually. | Ain't It Cool News
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