Total FilmAn orgy of bloody explosions that'd be tough to endure if it weren't so inadvertently self-parodic. If nothing else, it sets...
Hollywood ReporterGenerates a fair amount of tension and produces the kind of nationalistic outrage that rock-ribbed Americans will feel in th...
Village VoicePretty ridiculously entertaining-or at least entertainingly ridiculous-for long stretches, dulled only by the realization th...
Entertainment WeeklyDirected by Antoine Fuqua with his usual slam-bang, cutthroat aggression but with almost nothing in the way of surprise or g...
VarietyCut past the pic's superficial patriotism, and the message is ironically clear: Never outsource your visual effects when a d...
Chicago Sun-TimesWhile the storyline and dialogue are frequently predictable, Olympus Has Fallen succeeds largely due to Butler's believablit...
The Boston GlobePop jingoism isn't easy to stir once you've established a vibe that's so deflating.
New York Daily NewsFuqua knows exactly how to pump up a straightforward script from first-time scribes Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedi...
San Francisco ChronicleOlympus Has Fallen is about as satisfying an action thriller as can be hoped for, with an irresistible premise and nothing b...
The Philadelphia InquirerAny semblance of seriousness and verisimilitude suggested by the marketing campaign is quickly forgotten once director Antoi...
USA TodayThis is for those who like their political thrillers far-fetched, far-reaching and filled with pretty people.
The New York TimesSadly, Mr. Butler lacks the wit and the range to convey anything other than grouchy belligerence, and the script, by Creight...
Wall Street JournalA nitwit extravaganza that makes you long for the intellectual depth of Independence Day.
Washington PostOlympus Has Fallen at least possesses the frisson of timeliness amid otherwise hoary action-movie cliches.
New York PostThe film is a second-rate Air Force One mashed up with a third-rate Die Hard, with Gerard Butler striving mightily to be cha...
Los Angeles TimesA typical slab of Hollywood action in which the White House crumbles under attack, the American flag is tattered and tossed ...
Film FractureIf for no other reason than to see a somewhat mindless action movie that delivers on its promises, Olympus Has Fallen makes ...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writer: Creighton Rothenberger
Studio: FilmDistrict
Cast: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman
Release: March 22, 2013
Writer: Creighton Rothenberger
Studio: FilmDistrict
Cast: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman
Release: March 22, 2013
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