THREE WOMEN, TES, KARA AND DAWN WORK FOR MEL, A DRUG PUSHER. THEY MESSED UP THEIR LAST JOB, SO MEL HAS GIVEN THEM A CHANCE TO REDEEM THEMSELVES WITH THIS NEW JOB: FINDING OUT WHO IS ENCROACHING INTO MEL'S TERRITORY. BUT, AS WITH MOST CRIMINALS, THINGS AREN'T ALWAYS AS THEY SEEM, AND THE GIRLS HAVE MORE PROBLEMS THAN WHAT THEY PLANNED ON.
THIS MOVIE STARS MALIN ACKERMAN, NIKKI REED AND DEBORAH ANN WOLL AS THE THREE WOMEN, BRUCE WILLIS AS MEL AND FOREST WHITACKER AS MEL'S HENCHMAN RONNY. WILLIS DOES HIS USUAL GOOD JOB, PLAYING THE DRUG LORD WITH A COOL EVILNESS; WHITACKER IS REALLY GOOD IN A ROLE THAT REQUIRED HIM TO PLAY DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES, AN EMOTIONLESS KILLER AND HAVE AN APPEARANCE OF BEING JUST A LITTLE INSANE. I FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE THE WOMEN IN THE ROLES THEY WERE PLAYING: THEY DIDN'T SEEM TO BE TOUGH ENOUGH TO BE DOING WHAT WAS REQUIRED OF THEM, BUT THEY DID A PRETTY GOOD JOB OF ACTING WITH WHAT THEY HAD TO WORK WITH. AS FOR THE MOVIE ITSELF, THE DIRECTOR WAS TRYING TO MAKE IT IN THE STYLE OF A TARINTINO MOVIE: THE EDITING, THE DIALOGUE, CERTAIN SCENES AND EVEN THE SELECTED MUSIC. IT WORKS FOR THE MOST PART, HOWEVER IT DOESN'T HAVE THE FEEL OR THE ENERGY OF A QT MOVIE.
RATING 2.5 OUT OF 5
WATCHED THROUGH http://www.1channel.ch/
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