The 2016 science fiction follows a man who resurrects fro death with surprisingly new abilities, acknowledging his family is in danger, he embarks on a bloody rampage through the city to save his spouse from a psychopath.
Hardcore Henry is both the past and future of filmmaking, and isn't going to be everyone's cup of tea ... Copley's performance is so good that you won't be able to stop talking about it.
The camerawork is impressively nutty and it moves like nobody's business, but it's ultimately just a wind-up toy, and once it's done going in its tedious circles, there's not much left for anyone who can vote and doesn't subsist on Red Bull.
Hardcore Henry doesn't just get under your skin, it gets behind your eyeballs and uses your head as its own cockpit. For hardcore thrills, Henry is your guy.
In the fleeting beats where the action connects and the camera doesn't shake so bad and the characters have things to do, then Hardcore Henry is pretty badass.
A great movie fools you into thinking it's really happening. By trying to make us a part of the film itself, Hardcore Henry just keeps reminding us it's not.
A translation of extreme sports videos in first person to an action film where the fun to see people jumping is the most important. [Full review in Spanish]
HARDCORE HENRY is like watching the world's best FPS video game directed by Sam Raimi, scored by the Sex Pistols, while on acid in the midst of an earthquake.
This first-person-shooter extravaganza has little purpose besides showing what happens when a GoPro is strapped to a series of stuntmen as they run through their repertoire of extraordinary action moves.
