The best movie Steven Seagal never made. Except that Statham, while just as marked for death, is harder to kill.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Michael O'Sullivan
A poke in the adrenal gland -- obeys the first law of action movie-making by quickening the heart and dazzling the eye.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
A thoroughly satisfying mix of mayhem and mindless fun.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Andrew O'Hehir
There's plenty to like here, especially for connoisseurs of the action genre, and there's also plenty to make you wonder whether Besson and co-writer Robert Mark Kamen scribbled their screenplay on a batch of Marseilles cocktail napkins and then lost one or two.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Too much action brings the movie to a dead standstill. Why don't directors understand that? Why don't they know that wall-to-wall action makes a movie less interesting -- less like drama, more like a repetitive video game?Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
This balls-to-the-walls action/adventure makes the average James Bond film look like something by Eric Rohmer. It’s high rent Steven Segal - fights, explosions, and more fights, but with a flair.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Manohla Dargis
The plot doesn't rate as high as the quality of the bodies in fast, furious motion. What counts in The Transporter isn't the wafer-thin story about smugglers -- it's the way Martin kicks open a door, fends off a couple of axes and uses a perfectly ordinary sport shirt as a weapon.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Stephen Hunter
Sadly, the last 40-odd minutes are essentially one fight, pushed to the point of absurdity.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Dave Kehr
American audiences will probably find it familiar and insufficiently cathartic.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Bruce Fretts
It's like the worst movie Jean-Claude Van Damme never made.Read Full Review »
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