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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Mar 4, 2012
Pros: Awesome action sequences, great dialogue, authentic, many weapons systems displayed. Unique approach. Cons: Awkward performances. Typical Hollywood plot.
Summary: Sometimes a movie exceeds the sum of its parts. Reflecting on Act of Valor, I find myself nit-picking the film to death. Yet, while I sat in the theater, I was engrossed in this film. It is difficult to rate a film that throws ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 31, 2013
Pros: Real Navy Seals. Live gun fire. Action in every scene. Cons: Poor acting. These are not actors, their real people. Lots of blood.
Summary: My Experince:My husband seen this movie before I did. He went with a group of guys to see it in theatres and they absolutely loved it. Its definitely a man's movie. They could watch it over and over and it would get better and better. We ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 30, 2012
Pros: Using real Navy Seals is amazing. Cons: None.
Summary: The events of global terrorism around the world have shined a new focus on American elite forces within the military who take on different operations that most of us could never even imagine. There are different tactical initiatives that take place ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 25, 2012
Pros: Incomparably more authentic than most war movies Cons: Villains are portrayed by actors and thus steal the show
Summary: The title of this review comes from the last words projected on the screen before the credits of "Act of Valor." "Damn few" is also a toast by SEALs to SEALs reflecting the fact there simply aren't many men who theoretically could do what they ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 24, 2012
Pros: These are real SEALs and SWCC. It give great action. Cons: It falls down on the more human side.
Summary: Act of Valor (2012) Directed by Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh Do you know what this reminds me of? Mother would sometimes stare into the refrigerator, and then withdraw an unlikely assortment of ingredients, and whip them into ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 7, 2012
Pros: Very Realistic Military tactical action. Easy to understand storyline. Cons: Too short - only 1hr. 41 min. Could have been 20 more min. of action!
Summary: Best Action Movie Ever! Everything about this Movie was perfection! Edge of my seat all the way. Storyline was exceptional - I knew what was happening and why - everything made sense. Acting by everyone was realistic, believable, and
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