Review of Premium Rush (2012) by Iain B — 08 Feb 2013

Early contender for worst film of the year.

This review of Premium Rush (2012) was written by Iain B on 08 Feb 2013.

Premium Rush has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jacob D (884) on 19 Sep 2017

Pretty entertaining but pretty dumb, it was a blast to watch I will give it that…

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By Lemon D (65) on 04 Jun 2018

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By Vince N (96) on 29 Jan 2016

Fun little action film. Not much to say other than it was enjoyable and worth the watch…

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By Grandpajoe6191 (625) on 26 Aug 2015

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's New York bike movie Premium Rush might at times be corny, but overall its a great film bursting with liveliness, vigor,…

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By Nour Habib (23) for Tulsa World (603) on 15 Feb 2018

It looks like screenwriter David Keopp's (Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible) writing takes a hit when he's also taking on the role of director…

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By Liana M (7) on 06 Jan 2016

I though it was exhilarating and funny at the same time. It's something I could watch a few times…

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By David W (2,010) on 04 Feb 2016

Confusing, but a must-see for bikers and thriller fans…

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By Abdulmalik A (303) on 17 Sep 2015

As fun and harmless as it is, Premium Rush offers little more than some smoothly directed bike stunts and two fun performances in the form…

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