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Crank is a 2006 American action thriller film written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. It stars Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez and Dwight Yoakam. In the film, Chev Chelios (Statham), an LA–based American assassin, is poisoned by a synthetic drug and must keep his adrenaline flowing constantly to keep himself alive, while trying to track down the culprits responsible for…
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In the early 21st century, many filmmakers strived to have their films described as "extreme," a term typically associated with the horror genre but occasionally applied to action movies. One such film that stands out in this regard is *Crank*, 2006 film written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. Despite its somewhat unoriginal basic premise, *Crank* appeared to be one of the most original and memorabl…More
Source When we talk about action, it is an aspect that can refer to all films, but there is a film genre, with this same term, which is characterized by a series of elements that make it an action film. Everything can be subject to its cinematographic language, where there is a series of situations, where the action of the scenes, has a greater value for its aesthetics, rhythm and editing, than for the dialogue that…More
Keep moving, nothing to see here. Simply put, one best avoided. I know that some people will probably have a different view, which is fine, it isn't mine. I was expecting something else as I do usually like Jason Statham, but not in this. Give me transporter anytime. Action for action's sake, which I suppose is part of the point of the movie. I wasn't a fan of the camera work either. Yes I realise that in some parts…More
