Review of Lockout (2012) by Jared M — 22 Jun 2013

Not bad. But I expected more from a Luc Besson production.

This review of Lockout (2012) was written by Jared M on 22 Jun 2013.

Lockout has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Marcus W (1,161) on 28 Jun 2016

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If it weren't for Guy having fun with his character in this film it would have only got 1 star from me. It's just a bit pointless and unoriginal…

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