Review of The Glimmer Man (1996) by Rob R — 14 Nov 2006

One of the few movies you see Seagal bleed in.

This review of The Glimmer Man (1996) was written by Rob R on 14 Nov 2006.

The Glimmer Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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Keenan Ivory Wayans : Do you know I'm black? I have no idea what you're saying. Ultimate one of my favourite (later) Steven Seagal Films…

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What saved this movie is keenen ivory wayans! he bounced off segals bad i'm hardcore acting…

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A body cop movie thats much darker then most of that genre…

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Got a love/hate relationship with Seagal and his films, on one hand they are all completely nonsense of the highest order and rarely any good…

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Love the action scenes! classic scene when segal cuts those asian's throats with a credit card! love them 90's movies…

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Mid-90's Steven Seagal action flick that's pretty much interchangeable with any one of his post-2000 straight-to-video shit heaps…

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One man though he was invincible, the other one thought he could fly. They were both wrong…

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