Review of Crank: High Voltage (2009) by Luke H — 03 Jul 2014

Jason Statham is bad ass, extremely entertaining, bloody, intense, very funny, and way better than the original.

This review of Crank: High Voltage (2009) was written by Luke H on 03 Jul 2014.

Crank: High Voltage has generally received mixed reviews.

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The movie thrives on absurdity and outrage, calculating that at some point you'll give in to its gonzo energies and go along for the ride…

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This sequel was not as good as the first movie. The plot was not good in that when you fall 10000 feet from a plane you are dead…

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By Adam Markovitz (84) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Oct 2015

The result, an eye-popping strobe of flesh and blood, is as visually stunning as it is absurdly offensive, sure to thrill some while leaving…

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Chev Chelios: Did I drop some change, or did I hear a Chink…

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By Stuart B (410) on 20 Jun 2015

This movie kicked SO much ass I couldn't control my bowels. LITERALLY. I had to pause it and shit twice…

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By Hayden H (271) on 22 Sep 2014

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By Angela W (179) on 29 Jan 2015

Brainless insanity with some action that occasionally hits home. Full review later…

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