Bad Company Review |
by Ram Samudrala |
On the surface, /Bad Company/ is a film where American government
agents recruit a unusual candidate to thwart a terrorist plot. But it
really is about the relationship between the agent in charge of the
recruitment and the iconoclastic saviour of the...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: C-) |
Bad Company is a lame, trite buddy cop action comedy, worse even than Bait,
the pretty-bad movie to which it is identical. Here, Chris Rock replaces
Jamie Foxx as the urban crook who suddenly has to save the world, and the
never boring Anthony Hopkins...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Rose 'Bams' Cooper |
BAD COMPANY (2002)
Rated PG-13; running time 117 minutes
Studio: Touchstone Pictures
Genre: "Action"
Seen at: Celebration Cinema (Lansing, Michigan)
Official site: http://badcompany.movies.com/
IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0280486
Written by:...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 3/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "BAD COMPANY" (Touchstone Pictures)
So how bad is this spy thriller? Bad enough to rank as a waste of time
and money. Which is really a shame because one expects so much more of actors
Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Robin Clifford (Rating: D+) |
A suitcase-sized nuclear bomb is up for sale by a renegade Russian arms
dealer and undercover CIA agent Kevin Pope (Chris Rock) has to get the
device before fanatical Afghani terrorists can lay their hands on it. When
Kevin is killed saving the life of...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Laura Clifford (Rating: D+) |
Just as CIA agents Oakes (Anthony Hopkins) and Pope (Chris Rock, "Nurse
Betty") are on the verge of nabbing nuclear arms black marketer Adrik Vas
(Peter Stormare, "Chocolat"), rival bidders kill Pope. The CIA uncover
Pope's twin brother Jake Hayes...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 4/10) |
A few years back, producer Jerry Bruckheimer made a film (Enemy of the
State) in which a sassy Negro (Will Smith) became entangled in a harebrained
government operation and prevailed only with the help of a cranky
middle-aged cracker (Gene Hackman)....more |
Bad Company Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 4/10) |
PLOT:
The CIA recruits a down-and-out ticket scalper to help them foil some
international arms dealers, after the scalper's twin brother (whom he didn't
know existed) gets killed in the line of duty. It's the job of an older, wiser
agent to turn this...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 2.5/4) |
Rating out of 4 stars: 2.5
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Touchstone Films
Director: Joel Schumacher
Writer: Jason Richman, Michael Browning, story by Gary
Goodman, David Himmelstein
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Chris Rock, Matthew Marsh, Gabriel
Macht, Kerry...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2/4) |
So are you ready to laugh at a movie about nuclear weapons in the hands of
terrorists in the United States? Disney apparently thought you would be, so
they made not one but two films about the subject. The latest, BAD COMPANY,
directed by Joel...more |
Bad Company Review |
by Norm Schrager (Rating: 2.5/5) |
For the second consecutive weekend, the movie industry's biggest release
involves the CIA dealing with a rogue nuclear weapon that's landed in the U.S.
via American-hating zealots. Is Hollywood tapping into our worst terrors or
distancing us from them...more |