Overview
Genre :
Action, ThrillerRelease Date :
July 29, 2005MPAA Rating :
PG-13Director :
Rob CohenStarring :
Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Sam Shepard, Joe Morton, Richard Roxburgh, Ian Bliss, Megan Gale, Ebon Moss-Bachrach
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers 
[Rate It]
“..wouldn't make a convincing video game, much less even a popcorn flick...”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
“..thin story, cardboard characters and snicker-inducing dialogue...”
by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
“..So many things were wrong -- technical, physical, emotional --..”
by Blake Wright [Comingsoon]
“..simply another explosive, visually entertaining action flick...”
by Laurence Washington [Black Flix]
“..predictably loud and clich?-ridden blast of cinematic testosterone..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
“..Overlong, disjointed, and rarely compelling,..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..nothing if not an ultra-kinetic, sensory-pulverizing cinematic updating of Sega's classic After Burner..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
“..It's a bummer, and a letdown..”
by Steven Snyder [Zertinet Movies]
“..is just a bore..”
by Eugene Novikov [Film Blather]
“..instantly disposable effort..”
by James Verniere [Boston Herald]
“..forgettable but fun testosterone-powered, estrogen-ready sci-fi flyboy and -girl flick all about the next generation of air combat..”
by Joe MacLeod [Baltimore City Paper]
“..flimsy and forgettable, but it does have a few worthy action and special-effects sequences...”
by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
“..extremely enjoyable, with rousing action sequences, superb cinematography and extravagant effects...”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
“..could be the sleeper hit of 2005...”
by Gerry Shamray [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
“..Aggressively stupid..”
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
“..a delirious ambush of high-impact detonations, supersonic aircraft launches and screechy,..”
by Jan Stuart [Newsday]
Reviewed by Deborah Hornblow [The Hartford Courant]
