'Transporter 2' puts the action in 'action movie'

Ask yourself one question before you see "Transporter 2": How much action do you like in your action movies? Because "Transporter 2" is 88 minutes of it. Wall-to-wall. The only breaks in the car chases, boat chases, plane crashes, machine-gun fire, explosions and martial-arts fight scenes are occasional shots of Jason Statham's cool-as-ice stare or quick, matter-of-fact retorts. Like that, and you like the movie. Read the full review

TO SUM UP
Former special-forces operative Frank Martin makes a living driving for a wealthy family, including the young son, with whom he has unexpectedly bonded. When the boy is abducted, Martin must use all his skills to bring bring him to safety and discover the kidnapper's master plan.

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Twentieth Century Fox
'Transporter 2'

Director: Louis Leterrier
Starring: Jason Statham, Alessandro Gassman, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Matthew Modine
Run time: 88 minutes
Release date: September 2, 2005
Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violent action, sexual content, partial nudity and brief language.
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Cox News Service: B
"...fast-paced, unapologetic escapism."

The Palm Beach Post "Flick Chick"
"Illogical. Does not compute. Kicks major butt."


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