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The Marine Reviews

2006

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Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush! A non-stop action packed movie, with high quality stunts and big no-nonsense explosions. A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the swamps of South Carolina to save her. Read more

Starring	John Cena, Robert Patrick, Kelly Carlson, Anthony Ray Parker
Director	John Bonito
Genres	Action/Adventure

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- Fast pacing and generous doses of humor
- 41245
- - Hollywood Reporter
  - 08 Oct 2007 at 15:26
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- - 44
  - 5
  One for the lads
  
  This is what I call a typical blokes film.
  
  It stars John Cena from WWE, it doesn't have a difficult plot. Action packed from explosions ,to ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Jane
  - Hertfordshire England
  - 09 Jul 2007 at 12:06
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- - 0
  - 0
  Pure rubbish
  
  This film is pure crap and a cpmlete waste of time. The story is pathetic to say the least. He has muscles but seems invincible and with such short legs the ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 12 Dec 2011 at 23:17
- - 1
  - 0
  Marine - Crap!!
  
  Absolute banial crap - A total waste of a Credit. The usual half-wit muscle bound stereotype takes on the underworld.
  
  A totally predictable plot, ... read more »
  
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- 1058972
- - a customer
  - 05 Nov 2011 at 12:05
- - 2
  - 0
  Seen it all before?
  
  It had the feel of a film that I may have seen before about a good guy fighting all the bad guys to save his wife. Honourable enough but nothing too remarkable... read more »
  
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- 1030173
- - a customer
  - 17 Aug 2011 at 09:38
- - 0
  - 1
  Great action film
  
  I watched it as an anti fan of John Cena. I'm glad I decided to put this on my rent list. The action scenes were worthy of Die Hard films, and Cena gave a ... read more »
  
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- 1021874
- - WEFMarkC
  - 4 reviews
  - Stevenage
  - 26 Jul 2011 at 13:50
- - 0
  - 0
  Worth watching
  
  I enjoyed this film. You have to suspend credibility, there are lots of explosions and some impossible scenarios but it was great fun
  
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- 1016504
- - LittleB
  - 2 reviews
  - Southend-on-Sea
  - 12 Jul 2011 at 22:26
- - 0
  - 0
  Mmmmmmmmm John Cena
  
  I admit only really rented this to see John Cena with no top on but it wasn't actually that bad.
  
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- 995756
- - NicPringle
  - 2 reviews
  - Barnsley
  - 22 May 2011 at 16:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Well that was predictable.
  
  It was exactly what I expected and thus was not totaly disappointed, but it is not something I would look to own.
  
  Do yourself a favour and ignore ... read more »
  
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- 986051
- - Vilenspotens
  - 16 reviews
  - 25 Apr 2011 at 16:35
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  - 1
  not evern played it!!!!!!!!!!
  
  Not even watch this film and you want to know whats it's like, the disk would not evern work in my PS3 so not good, 0/10
  
  It had a crack in the ... read more »
  
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- 980511
- - martini32
  - 6 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 09 Apr 2011 at 15:09
- - 0
  - 0
  Like a bad porn
  
  All I can say is that it is like watching a bad porn movie except instead of sex, there is (not very exciting) action - the acting is that bad.
  
  Even ... read more »
  
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- - Cringeshaw
  - 9 reviews
  - Hackney
  - 17 Feb 2011 at 09:27
- - 2
  - 0
  The Marine
  
  Wasn't sure what this was about as I hadn't heard of it before. Plot has been done before I'm sure in one guise or the other, but it was worth ... read more »
  
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  - Hampshire
  - 21 Aug 2010 at 08:14
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- - 44
  - 5
  One for the lads
  
  This is what I call a typical blokes film.
  
  It stars John Cena from WWE, it doesn't have a difficult plot. Action packed from explosions ,to ... read more »
  
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- 456883
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  - Jane
  - Hertfordshire England
  - 09 Jul 2007 at 12:06
- - 26
  - 3
  Do Yourself A Favour.....
  
  .....and don't rent this title. Dreadful script, shockingly bad acting and really lame attempts (not to say inappropriate - such as the funny subject of ... read more »
  
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- - TonyWatts
  - 5 reviews
  - Huntingdon
  - 02 Jul 2007 at 12:52
- - 24
  - 6
  featuring the fabulous kelly carlson
  
  check robert patrick out in this movie, boy is he over the top. some totally unbelievable action, some wicked car chases & some superb explosions. on the ... read more »
  
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- - brian green
  - scotland
  - 08 Apr 2007 at 16:11
- - 16
  - 5
  The marine
  
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  An ok low budget action film!
  
  Based in america
  
  A marine (John Kena) dis-obeys a direct order so he is relived of his duties the the united... read more »
  
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- 446577
- - Keiran
  - Reading , England
  - 04 Jun 2007 at 12:19
- - 9
  - 5
  so bad its good
  
  This film is soooo bad. Cena cant act n all the people in the film who can act are havin a ball. It goes from tryin to be a serious movie to quickly becoming a ... read more »
  
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- 444258
- - grandmasterwook
  - 4 reviews
  - Bathgate
  - 28 May 2007 at 10:35
- - 9
  - 6
  What was I thinking..??
  
  This film should carry a Government Health Warning... It is tragic!
  
  Do not rent this film or as like me you will lose the will to live. It is a ... read more »
  
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- 450017
- - Reuben Herbert
  - Exeter, England
  - 15 Jun 2007 at 11:37
- - 5
  - 0
  Dreadful
  
  Just one word .... DREADFUL
  
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- - a customer
  - Bournemouth
  - 05 Jul 2008 at 15:27
- - 4
  - 0
  Speechless
  
  This film is truly awful in every respect and an utter waste of time. I am very surprised that it actually got funded, let alone released.
  
  Even Chuck... read more »
  
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- - Cerberus
  - 4 reviews
  - Crouch End
  - 09 Jul 2008 at 13:14
- - 4
  - 0
  Only in desperation. 4/10.
  
  We threw this film in as a no brains required action movie, the kind you throw on when you have nothing to do, regular TV is poor, and you’re looking to ... read more »
  
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- 653775
- - Graham
  - UK
  - 03 Nov 2008 at 19:42
- - 4
  - 0
  Shower of S**t
  
  worst film i have ever seen. the start of it, was a ridiculous scene where one man stands in a room, shoots about 15 talibans (who were about to kill 2 marines ... read more »
  
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- - WilliamsWatch
  - 2 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 24 Feb 2009 at 22:13

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- The Marine - Blu-ray
  
  John Cena of the WWE stars in this brawler of a film as John Triton, a marine who is discharged after he disobeys orders while rescuing prisoners in Iraq. Now he's back home in South Carolina with his wife, Kate (Kelly Carlson), and an unfulfilling security job. Meanwhile, a gang of colourfully ...

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  Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush! A non-stop action packed movie, with high quality stunts and big no-nonsense explosions. A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the swamps of South Carolina to save her....