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Critical Mass (2000)

Critical Mass poster
Directed by
Fred Olen Ray
Genre
action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
R
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A terrorist plot involving a nuclear threat forces a former government agent back into action. He must stop the villains and save a city from destruction.

cheesyfast-pacedlow-budgetunoriginalexplosiveformulaicdated

What happens

Critical Mass is a 2001 action film directed by Fred Olen Ray (credited as "Ed Raymond") and released direct-to-video. It stars Treat Williams, Lori Loughlin, and Udo Kier. The film features scenes taken straight from other films such as Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Universal Soldier spliced into newly filmed scenes to make up its action sequences. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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