Travolta and Jackson have some effective scenes, but Nielsen is lacking in charisma, and James Vanderbilt's screenplay ought to be court-martialed.
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This review of Basic (2003) was written by David Sterritt and published by Christian Science Monitor on 02 Apr 2003.
Basic has generally received mixed reviews.
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