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The Scorpion King


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Dark Horizons
The Scorpion King" has even less of a script than 'Returns' but at least a bit more of a sense of down to earthness about it...
ReelViews
Big men with big muscles aren't what they used to be.
Entertainment Weekly
The Rock's version of Conan the Barbarian -- a clunky, primitive platform for a star who has yet to get in full touch with h...
Los Angeles Times
A live-action cartoon, a fast-moving and cheerfully simplistic 88 minutes of exaggerated action put together with the pretee...
Chicago Sun-Times
Tries too hard to be hyper and not hard enough to be clever.
The Boston Globe
For a movie with such a misplaced sense of history, The Scorpion King seems afraid to have more fun with its own stupidity.
San Francisco Chronicle
Like every other action movie, it's designed for a 14-year-old boy's mentality, but it's enjoyable enough to turn most peopl...
Salon Arts
One of those movies that catches you up in something bigger than yourself, namely, an archetypal desire to enjoy good trash ...
The Austin Chronicle
Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of cheese, indeed.
Village Voice
Russell lacks the visual panache, the comic touch, and perhaps the budget of Sommers's title-bout features.
The New York Times
The Scorpion King may look like a movie, but it feels like a food fight.
Richard Roeper
Wimps out by going for that PG-13 rating, so the more graphic violence is mostly off-screen and the sexuality is muted.
Chicago Tribune
Another grandiose, hyperactive crock, full of lame jokes and gorgeous, stupefying images.

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Partial Film Information

Director: Chuck Russell
Writer: Stephen Sommers
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan

Release: April 19, 2002
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