The Foreigner, starring Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan, is a timely action thriller from the director of The Foreigner is a good, lean cut of meat-in other words, a typical Martin Campbell movie The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. Chris Stuckmann reviews The Foreigner, starring Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan. The turgid revenge thriller The Foreigner is an all-around lousy movie.

All tied up into a political conflict and personal tragedies. While Jackie Chan is often a decent role model in other movies, here he plays a character who's rather sullen and not above causing great amounts of damage in order to get revenge against his daughter's killers. TL;DR - This is a movie with a lot of moving parts, some which are simply amazing and others that don't quite work as well.

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The Foreigner is a really interesting film, because it is a film. Legend is a much abused word in the movie business - but Jackie Chan really is a legend. The undisputed king of martial-arts movies kicked up All the while, the vengeful "foreigner" watches silently, waiting to spring. Chan lets us see the pain course through the face and body of this broken. In his new movie, "The Foreigner," which he also helped produce, he loses his joie de vivre soon after the opening credits. Here he plays a single father named Quon, who, as the movie opens, is seen dropping off his daughter at a boutique in London so she can buy a dress for a dance.

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A Grim, Brutal, and Unrelenting Political Thriller. Even with it's flaws I found The Foreigner to be an entertaining movie. The pacing was fast, keeping the movie interesting and what this film lacked in over-the-top fights it made up for with good dialogue, riveting scenes, and.

The Foreigner movie review: What is Jackie Chan doing in a film about the festering resentments in Northern Ireland, and a strained peace accord? The Foreigner follows Quan, a single father who was enjoying his day when suddenly his daughter is killed in an explosion. review. The movie is at its best when it's keeping things simple, specifically with the game of cat and mouse that plays out between Pierce Brosnan and Jackie Chan. Starring Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan, Rufus Jones, Charlie Murphy, and Orla Brady.