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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jun 25, 2012
Pros: Reese Witherspoon looks good in it?
Cons: Everything else is terrible…
Summary: There are films that I see willing and there are films that I see because my wife wants to see them. This Means War is one of the films that would easily fall into the second of those categories. If Reese Witherspoon is in a comedic film, my wife will ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 4, 2013
Pros: Effective blend of Rom-Com and Spy Thriller.
Cons: Not heavy on substance.
Summary: This Means War (2012) Directed by McG “Don't choose the better guy, choose the guy that's gonna make you the better girl.”—Trish Tuck (Tom Hardy) and FDR (Chris Pine) are spies. They pose as a ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 28, 2012
Pros: The entire cast is funny and credible at the same time.
Cons: Tom Hardy's accent is distracting.
Summary: I went into this with low expectations, the cast looked good but I was expecting it to be more of a Rom-Com movie with a odd out of place spy v. spy feel to it. There's a lot more action than I was expecting. The action scenes don't feel out of place, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 12, 2012
Pros: Almost the whole cast; Reese Witherspoon finally ditches all wigs for this film;
Cons: Chelsea Handler is about as funny as an eyesore
Summary: “Why is she listening to that old man?” the plot Two successful CIA officers, FDR and Tuck may be covert agents but they are overtly ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 3, 2012
Pros: Action, CIA Stunts, hilarious bestfriend Trish
Cons: predictable, chick flick common scenarios
Summary: By looking at the trailer and the poster of this movie, it is very hard not to typecast and avoid prejudgement of how the story will go. I really do not appreciate chick flick movies that much, but if not for the action part of the two CIA's and the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 18, 2012
Pros: Entertaining movie overall. Good cast.
Cons: Silly and predictable at times.
Summary: I wasn’t really sure about seeing This Means War when I first saw trailers for the movie, though I do usually like Reese Witherspoon and Chris Pine. I decided to see it when I recently had the chance.CIA agents ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 7, 2012
Pros: Adds human interest to action genre(s).
Cons: Plots are so spread out that it can't excel along any one line.
Summary: The birds and the bees. CIA field agents FDR (Chris Pine) and Tuck (Tom Hardy) having received the green light for a pick up ("Remember this mission is covert") saunter into an L.A. penthouse party where they try out their ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 17, 2012
Pros: Action
Comedy
Romance
all in one movie!
Cons: Nada
Summary: I have been wanting to see this movie since the very first time I saw the previews. In my case, that was a looong time ago, since i was working at a movie theater. Well, for the first time since Twilight, I got to see it on the day it ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 17, 2012
Pros: Good acting, good script, nice action scenes
Cons: Far too predictable and far-fetched
Summary: I knew walking into the theater that "This Means War" would be escapist entertainment. I was correct. But, even though the film won't win any awards, it is a pleasant film with some pretty good writing and acting.THE PLOTFDR ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 17, 2012
Pros: Great cast and laughs.
Cons: Not much in the plot area and required leaps in logic.
Summary: It’s been said that all’s fair in love and war and never was the case more evident than in the tale of FDR and Tuck, two best friends who also happen to be partners and top agents at the CIA. After a covert operation doesn’t go as ... read more
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