Review of White House Down (2013) by Vikesh2206 — 09 Nov 2014

White House Down is yet another dumb and entertaining popcorn which which fails in blending seriousness with comic relief despite its great leads and action.

This review of White House Down (2013) was written by Vikesh2206 on 09 Nov 2014.

White House Down has generally received mixed reviews.

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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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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 Russell R (256) on 03 Jan 2018

Awesome. Just awesome. Reminds me of Die Hard 1. Tatum isn't bad, but Chris Pine would've been better maybe…

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By 22Smith (1) on 08 Feb 2018

In White House Down, the goals were to entertain watchers and to inform viewers about the White House…

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By Russell S (521) 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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By Dane M (235) on 15 Oct 2018

This was actually one hell of a movie and it's pretty damn good…

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By Sean H (887) on 03 Aug 2017

Well theres Channing. Also Foxx....well…

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By Millo T (667) on 13 Nov 2017

As an action movie, it is a 2.5 stars. Pure Roland Emmerich: catastrophe, heroes, lots of movement, and touches of humour. Why 2 stars then…

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By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

If you like cheesy 90's action movies like The Rock or Con Air, this is a movie you really need to go see with a bunch of mildly inebriated…

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By Meaningbird (6) on 02 Oct 2019

White House Down is a movie that like the Has Fallen Trilogy is just a bunch of dumb fun it's an entertaining film with great acting…

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