From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 118 minutes
✓ Genre: Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
✓ Stars: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
✓ Director: Alan Silvestri, Stuart Beattie, Ronna Kress, Ellen Mirojnick, Ed Verreaux
The G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) is staring with Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Alan Silvestri, Stuart Beattie, Ronna Kress, Ellen Mirojnick, Ed Verreaux juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.