Adam Scott, Craig Robinson, Rob Corddry and Clark Duke star in director Steve Pinks comedy sequel. Fast forward ten years, and Butler is ready to reap his vigilante vengeance on everyone involved with the case. Hot Tub Time Machine 2 Gets Christmas 2014 Release Date. on October 2nd 2009 and end at 12 Midnight October 6th, 2009 (Contest Period). fast at this point, but Law Abiding Citizen is still a damn entertaining movie. The hook here is the sprinkling of ultra violence into the mix – because gore porn is just so hot right now – which gives Law Abiding Citizen a shot at piggybacking on the Halloween Saw franchise hype.Īfter witnessing the brutal murder of his wife and child by a couple of low-rent thugs, Butler is disgusted when Foxx cuts a plea bargain deal the ringleader, Darby, who gets off with a couple of years after testifying against his accomplice, Ames. CONTEST DESCRIPTION: The Giveaway Law Abiding Citizen iPod contest (Contest) will begin at 12:00 PM. Staring Jamie Foxx as Nick Rice, a high-flying legal eagle more concerned with his conviction rate than bringing villains to justice, and Gerard Butler as Clyde Shelton, the everyman whose personal tragedy is sidelined by Foxx’s relentless career climbing, out for revenge on the system that wronged him. The kind of film you grudgingly enjoy despite your better judgement. We’ve seen it all before, a hundred times over, but that wont stop it from being a high-octane crowd pleaser filed under the ‘Guilty Pleasures’ section of the DVD collection. It falls utterly flat in other areas, however, because of misjudgements of tone, uneven pacing and a critical lack of commitment to the big ideas behind the film.
Gary Grays craftsmenship and the talent of the lead performers. Law Abiding Citizen comes straight out of the John Grisham school of writing: a deeply plotted, high-concept premise filled with one-note characters right out of the Acme Big Book of Clichés. Law Abiding Citizen only just manages to stay afloat thanks to director F.
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