Red Dawn
A group of teenagers look to save their town from an invasion of North Korean soldiers.
22 July 1949, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
22 March 1971, Arlington, Virginia, USA
22 April 1966, Seattle, Washington, USA
26 August 1956, Houston, Texas, USA
October 20, 1970 in England, UK
30 October 1963, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
6 November 1967, Chicago, Illinois, USA
July 27, 2013
As stupid as the original, yet modernized to include the Subway product placement that today's audiences crave.
March 19, 2013
Ridiculously violent for the certificate and wholly implausible in its set up, Red Dawn is the kind of gung-ho action thriller for people with sawdust for brains.
March 17, 2013
In the wake of the Oscars, we have an early contender for worst film of the year.
April 17, 2016
A picture of slight charms and minor successes, but they're definitely there for the right audience to discover.
November 21, 2012
Preposterously insincere ...
July 14, 2016
More like Red Yawn.
November 21, 2012
John Milius's 1984 cult classic about American teens battling a Soviet invasion has been reinvented as a Tea Party wet dream that offers a scathing (if completely illogical) indictment of the federal government.
November 21, 2012
Red Dawn suffers from a number of serious problems. The first, and most obvious, is that this is mini-series material compressed into a 95-minute movie.
November 25, 2013
... intricately designed to not offend any subset of its audience. It's as impotent as Milius' original was ballsy, and despite a brief running time and passable action, it ends up a frustratingly pointless experience.
November 21, 2012
Take that, screaming North Koreans with no agenda!
November 21, 2012
Hobbled by a laughably bad script and a uniformly uncharismatic cast.
November 22, 2012
It's Friday Night Lights territory, but without good writing or acting.
