Act of Valor

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Great 4.0

Think of Act of Valor as real US Naval Special Warfare come to cineplexes, not as a normal war movie. Thus the valor…

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Very Good 3.5

Half a dozen credible actors play good gals and very bad guys, along with half a dozen SEALs playing, well, SEALs.

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Great 4.0

The film follows standard Samurai movie form: We see bad guys commit heinous acts, then meet our heroes in a relaxed se…

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Risqué 2.4

A brave CIA agent gets tortured with a drill. Oh yeah, she's a woman.

Some of our SEALs die, but not before we unde…

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Glib 1.1

The credits end by listing the 60 SEALs who've fallen since 9/11. Two columns of 30, each one a hero.

A movie like …

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Very Good 3.5

Slick, cool-handed, shock-and-awe action by actual active duty Navy Seals is the big draw for Act of Valor. This unique…

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Pretty Bad 1.5

Oh yeah – these guys need to stick to their day jobs.

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Very Good 3.5

Great filming of inspiring action sequences. The cloak-and-dagger stuff in between felt more like it was made-for-tv.

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Risqué 2.3
Glib 1.8

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Feb 26, 2012 5:11PM
BrianSez

Regarding BrianSez’s Review
Well said. It wasn’t a traditional movie at all

Feb 26, 2012 11:38AM
Wick

Regarding BrianSez’s Review
Solid review Bri. It struck me about a third of the way into Act of Valor that this is real US Naval Special Warfare come to the movie screen, not simply a movie about US NSW.

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