Puncture

  • 2012


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54 %
52 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 20
Negative reviews 4
Average Rating 3.1/5
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3.8
Electrifying in the role, Evans reminds me of other great out of control druggies played by Al Pacino and Nicolas Cage.A movie like this is a reminder .. Rogerebert
4.0
With summer movies safely tucked away, its the time of year where Oscar films pop up, and this weeks Puncture may be a contender. We Got This Covered
2.5
But a good lead performance cant single handedly save thin material.
1.5
The movie has more luck with its portrayal of Weiss inventor client, a bitter idealist who isnt an easy guy to like. Screen Daily
2.0
The film is chock a block with extraordinary performances and no one will fault the filmmaking either. The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
The moody legal thriller Puncture stars Chris Evans (Captain America: The First Avenger) as scrappy Houston lawyer Mike Weiss, a guy with a sharp mind ..
3.0
Kassen doesnt have a strong screen presence, and the direction is shaky. Ny Daily News
4.0
Mike Weiss (Chris Evans) is a gifted lawyer in Houston, Texas, where he and Paul (Mark Kassen), his best friend and business partner, are personal inj .. Spirituality And Practice
1.5
Puncture is proudly Based on a True Story..As is so often the case, this means an indifference to true human relationships in favor of crusading self .. Village Voice
3.0
Mike Weiss is a talented young Houston lawyer and a functioning drug addict. Blu Ray
3.0
This lacks the heft of The Insider (1999) or the snap of Erin Brockovich (2000), but its a thoughtful entry in the growing subgenre of whistle blower .. Chicago Reader
1.9
That the movie never manages to elevate itself out of the mire of transparent and formulaic dramatic maneuvers is notas is so often argued in defense .. Mark Reviews Movies
2.5
Its subsequently clear that the films oddball blending of genres doesnt quite work, as the whole thing is never entirely effective as either a courtro .. Reel Film Reviews
3.1
While the Kassen brothers do an impressive job for newcomers the film looks great and performances are uniformly solid theres some overly blunt dialog .. New York Post
3.5
It mercifully lacks the sanctimoniousness and distracting star presences that bigger studios bring to serious minded subjects, all too cynically aimed .. Film Journal International ..
2.5
This story of how corporate interests collude against the common good is surely worthy. Boston
4.0
It is also a responsible and dramatically implosive human drama about one man with the courage to stand up for a just cause, saving peoples lives whil .. Observer
3.8
Still, the picture benefits from its performances, notably Evans roguish appeal as a guy simultaneously driven and destructive. Chicago Tribune
3.5
This movie is not only an entertaining thriller, its an eye opener in more ways than one. Tony Medley
3.0
You come out of it not caring about any of the characters or their cause regardless of how substantial it might be. Coles Mithey
2.5
Even though it looks like a cool action premise, it might be a harder sell than they think because anyone over a certain age, say 25, will probably re ..
3.8
Thats the true David vs. Goliath story behind Puncture, a riveting legal drama that easily represents Evans best work. Red Eye Chicago
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en .. News Blaze
2.5
Even a crusty veteran like Marshall Bell, as the politically unsavvy inventor of the safe syringe, cant give this film the juice it needs. Hollywood And Fine
2.5
Its clearly material thats rich for an engaging, inspirational drama, but Puncture cant find its tone and writer Chris Lopata and directors Adam & Mar .. Hollywood Chicago
3.0
Its not intellectually stimulating, but it moves, popping through its well worn narrative with style and efficiency. Dvd Talk
3.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh .. New York Time Out
3.5
Ironically, one ends up feeling both skeptical and cynical about this movie that wants to have it both ways but, instead, ends up just as deeply cynic .. Windy City Media Group
3.0
Based on the true story of Michael D. Weiss, which is convenient, since Weiss was considerate enough to live his life in a way that he surrounded hims .. Yahoo Movies
3.0
type Movie Current Status In Season mpaa R runtime 100 minutes performer Chris Evans We gave it a B Out from behind his Captain America shield, Chris .. Feeds



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