"From Paris With Love," the new action flick from "Taken" director
Pierre Morel, isn't so much actively bad as it is casually generic. Bolted
together from familiar parts -- the mismatched partners, the Parisian
locations, the drug-dealing and plot-planning bad guys -- it feels
entirely too off-the-rack to come from a city known for made-to-measure
fashion. ... "From Paris With Love" tries for a ... mix of action escapism
and high-minded gravitas, but the two cancel each other out more than they
work together. ...
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