Review of Railroad Tigers (2016) by Andy F — 21 Aug 2017

Depicts the Chinese's valiant attempt during World War II to blow up a Japanese controlled bridge. Yeah, that's pretty impressive, but you know what's really impressive? Blowing up two entire Japanese cities.

This review of Railroad Tigers (2016) was written by Andy F on 21 Aug 2017.

Railroad Tigers has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 04 Jan 2017

Despite its energetic, intricately climax, Railroad Tigers is at its most entertaining when merely observing Chan’s smaller movements…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 05 Jan 2017

Railroad Tigers is a tonal mess that never figures out a way to reconcile its serious subject matter with the wacky-fun-times vibe Chan and…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 05 Jan 2017

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By Kashan P (172) on 07 Jan 2017

Leaving the theater, I passed the cinema showing La La Land and heard some of its music, that was the most entertaining part of my outing…

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Dont listen to the negative reviews. This was a good comedy film. Sure some problems like some scenes werr too serious. But film was very enjoyable…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 31 Oct 2018

This is a film that shovels a lot of coal and blows a lot more smoke but that doesn't mean it's comfy or worthwhile trip…

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By Nick Allen (397) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 06 Jan 2017

Though it boasts a large scope with its ensemble cast, huge sequences and the star power of the almighty Jackie Chan, Railroad Tigers lacks…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Stream on Demand (168) on 24 Aug 2017

At times it's a blast but the rest of it is sustained largely by the power of Chan's charm and the grace of the clown prince of kung-fu comedy…

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By Cary Darling (452) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 05 Jan 2017

It's not a complete waste of time as there are a few magical Chan moments as when he's fighting off and dodging bad guys on the top of a speeding…

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By Dark L (34) on 07 Mar 2017

Fun Jackie Chan action film based on a classic tale…

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