At first glance, this film may not appeal to the general public due to the title. I mean come on, Gamer should be all about shooting and killing and it should only be entertaining for the gaming enthusiast, right? Not really. In fact, what makes Gamer worth watching...

Rating: 8/10 Summer blockbusters, a genre unto themselves, rarely extend beyond the borders of a flat plot and big explosions into anything more thought provoking. Yet, they entertain us in a popcorn munching mindless daze. GAMER, brought to us by the dynamic duo...

The movie sees Gerard Butler (300), play Kable, a death row inmate who is forced to participate in a brutal game in order to earn his freedom, and save his wife and daughter from the other side (?). The weird and interesting part is the “Game” is infact an actual...

The movie "Gamer" is the most brilliantly hilarious, beautifully disturbing and dangerously mind-warping action-thriller I have seen in years. Your brain will melt. You will be offended. And you will love every moment it. The plot has all the prerequisites of a sci-fi...

Rating: A- Set a decade or so in the future, "Gamer" depicts a world in which current trends in video gaming, reality TV, Internet pornography and our obsession with the lives of celebrities are taken to their logical conclusion. Billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C....

An overplayed plot is eclipsed by thrilling cinematography Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor's newest project "Gamer" is a combination of violent action, frequent nudity, and a corrupted world, but what it lacks in storyline, it makes up for in first-rate filming. Kable...

A nasty action masterpiece. One of the best movies of the year. Gerard Butler- Kable Michael C. Hall- Ken Castle Amber Valletta- Angie Kyra Sedgwick- Gina Parker Smith Logan Lerman- Simon Alison Lohman- Trace Terry Crews- Hackman Chris "Ludacris" Bridges- Humanz...

Behold! The action movie renaissance is upon us! A new generation of disaffected male youths who love 300 have made Gerard Butler the Schwarzenegger/Stallone du jour, and opened the door for films worthy of just such a ham-fisted hero. This truly is a return to the...

In the year 2034, mind control technology has taken society over, and a multi-player online game called Slayers allows video gamers to control human death row prisoners in matches to the death. Kable is one of these death row prisoners that is forced to join the...

I went into this fully expecting to hate it but then something strange occurred. The same crew behind the 'Crank' series of movies created a future world both real and terrifying. A world where advertising dominates entire buildings and a real life 'Sims' game called...

What if the video games people play were real? What if the reality TV craze goes to the next level and we watch people die instead of sleep around? What if society becomes so connected and intertwined that we lose all semblance of what it is to be human? And what if...

The new scifi/action movie “Gamer” didn't do well with critics, but it wasn't expected to – the movie caters to the popcorn action flick audience that appreciates, or is a part of, geek culture. It's a violently brutal mindtwist of a movie that offers more...

“We do not have adequate images for our kind of civilization…We are surrounded by images that are worn out, and I believe that unless we discover new images, we will die out. Die like the dinosaurs. And I mean it physically.” – filmmaker Werner Herzog, 1982 My...

Gamer is one of those movies that you either love or hate. Online gaming takes on new meaning in a futuristic world. In that world, players at home can direct convicts to do their bidding in a wickedly violent, multiplayer competition, and death-row inmate Kable...