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Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
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Rambo: First Blood Part II
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
10
Average Rating
2.4
/5
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1.5
This overwrought sequel to the popular First Blood (1982) is one mounting fireball.
Variety
1.5
The body count is rising, Slys pecs are blowing up, and Rambo himself is becoming more of a brand name than a character, a mascot for masochism and mu ..
Time Out
2.0
Rambo, as personified by Mr. Stallone, isnt a man who needs the love of others.
The New York Times
1.3
All in all, its a pretty offensive movie, especially to the Americans who fought in Vietnam.
Tv Guide
1.3
All in all, its a pretty offensive movie, especially to the Americans who fought in Vietnam.
Tv Guide
3.0
Rambo: The Complete Collectors Set (2010) 2 1/2 Stars (out of 4) Tweet Winning This Time By Jeffrey M. Anderson Its odd how badly these films have dat ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Having said that, First Blood anchored by Stallones effective, surprisingly low key performance is generally an engaging piece of work that ultimately ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
The result is entertaining if implausible as Stallone flexes his muscles for some cartoon like heroics, rescuing American prisoners in Vietnam but dis ..
Radio Times
2.0
by President Reagans era almost demanded a single, simplistic screen hero to embody the decades macho mentality: a strong, rugged man of action who wo ..
Emanuellevy
3.8
But of course the audience hasnt come to see Rambo operate an Instamatic.
Chicago Tribune
1.9
...An example of the distorting effects that oversensitivity can have on tone.
Film Freak Central
2.5
Rambo: First Blood Part II begins with a bang, closes with one, and doesnt hold back throughout the middle.
2.5
Following the success of 1982s impressive Rambo: First Blood, 1985 saw Sylvester Stallones John Rambo brought back to screens with Rambo: First Blood ..
Star Burst Magazine
4.5
Stallone, an often terribly misused actor, embroiders a very physical role, very demanding, emanating fear and pain at the same time, something more d ..
2.0
An endless parade of people glowering, being pensive, skulking, but with all the sonic and visual trappings of a trashy action movie insisting that it ..
Antagony & Ecstasy
1.5
A thoroughly unpleasant project, quite apart from its creepy populist posturing (Stallone seemed determined to become the Huey Long of the movies).
Chicago Reader
4.0
At the base the furious colonel storms at Murdock, who explains that the appearance of a POW back home might start agitation for armed invasion: that ..
New Republic
3.0
Yesterday we looked at the cinematic origins of John Rambo in First Blood and how it greatly differs from the general perception of the characters as ..
FanboyNation.com
1.5
From its whip em up music to its doggy cliches, the movie is a rubbish pile. Even the vaunted action scenes... dont show fresh verve or tactical flair ..
Associated Press
2.6
What makes this icon so significant is how wholly he was embraced by the Reagan era. After all, it only seems natural to respond to B movie action sta ..
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