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Bloodshot

Action. Fantasy Based on the 'Valiant' comic book, the story centers around Ray Garrison aka Bloodshot (Diesel), who is brought back from the dead by Rising Spirit Technologies’ use of nanotechnology and suffers total memory loss. Ray struggles to reconnect with who he was while learning what sort of weapon he has become, with the help of a group of other augmented combatants called Chainsaw.
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United StatesUnited States
The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"A muscular actioner with enough explosions, shoot-outs and beatdowns to satisfy the young male audiences"  NEU
CanadaCanada
Screen Rant
Screen Rant
"'Bloodshot' is an entertaining superhero blockbuster, even if it's a little uneven and clunky at times (...) It's a solidly exciting adventure"  POS
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
The Guardian
The Guardian
"An ambitious franchise-starter offers only the smallest of pleasures, mainly thanks to the star himself"  NEU
United StatesUnited States
AV Club
AV Club
"Dumb fun dressed like smart sci-fi (...) Diesel brings to Bloodshot all the dimension and soul of a mute video-game avatar"  NEG
United StatesUnited States
Variety
Variety
"The movie recycles so many old familiar tropes that ticking off the references that are stitched into its DNA is actually part of what’s entertaining about it. (...) an action matrix that’s fun to plug into."  NEU
United StatesUnited States
The Playlist
The Playlist
"Clearly set up as a new Valiant Comics superhero universe franchise, Diesel’s film just doesn’t leave you excited for more adventures"  NEG
United StatesUnited States
IGN
IGN
"A popcorn movie of the switch-off-your-brain-and-kick-back variety (...) Neither this clumsiness nor some cringingly quick-cut action scenes can kill the entertainment value of this solid Diesel vehicle."  NEU
United StatesUnited States
Austin Chronicle
Austin Chronicle
"This is Hollywood escapism at its finest at a time when we need it the most (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"  POS
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Empire
Empire
"Diesel [gives] a somnolent, inexpressive performance (even by Diesel’s standards) that makes Stallone’s turn in Escape Plan 3 feel like Daniel Day-Lewis.(...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"  NEG
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Screendaily
Screendaily
"[It] boasts a competent slickness and an over-the-top finale that’s not without its ludicrous charms (...)
Diesel is almost as cartoonish as the cheap-looking special effects" 
NEU
IrelandIreland
entertainment.ie
entertainment.ie
"'Bloodshot' misses the mark so badly that it's not even worth the time or effort to think of another pun to wrap this whole thing up. Avoid (…) Rating: ★ (out of 5)"  NEG
United StatesUnited States
Bloody Disgusting
Bloody Disgusting
"There’s enough entertainment offered to those looking for mild popcorn fun, but beyond that, it adheres far too closely to the average origin blueprint. This cinematic universe is off to an uneven start (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"  NEU
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