Review of White House Down (2013) by Gene A — 03 Apr 2014

Good action flick, great effects & little comedic.

This review of White House Down (2013) was written by Gene A on 03 Apr 2014.

White House Down has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Becken S (5) on 03 Mar 2018

Completely unrealistic romp but watchable…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Aug 2017

Not a good movie; predictable and familiar and dumb...but quite of bit of fun if you have no grudge against Channing Tatum or Jamie Foxx and/or…

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By Yasemin Y (339) on 12 Jun 2017

Pretty intense movie with a lot of fighting action packed if that's what you like then here you go…

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By Broyax (884) on 23 Jul 2019

Je préfère quand Roland Emmerich se cantonne au film-catastrophe (même si ce sont... souvent des catastrophes…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 27 Nov 2017

Olympus Has Fallen' is marginally better than this film, and OIF is a terrible movie. Draw from that what you will…

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By Huw G (575) on 13 May 2018

Above average dumb action movie. Plenty going on and it never lingers long enough for the stupidity to get in the way…

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By Bartolome H (2) on 26 Aug 2017

Are you kidding? I saw this last night with a friend and we laughed our way thru it, because it was so horrible…

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By James Z (387) on 25 Mar 2018

Overall, good, taut action, but too formulaic…

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By Reginald C (18) on 31 Aug 2017

Not a good movie; predictable and familiar and dumb...but quite of bit of fun if you have no grudge against Channing Tatum or Jamie Foxx and/or…

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By Muse O (17) on 07 May 2018

Sorry but I don't get all of the technical critique of this movie when it's supposed to be pure entertainment…

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