The best one can say for Norberto Barba is that he directs a slick piece of goods. But no amount of fast cutting or tempo can disguise the material's simplistic, thoughtless nature.
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08/05/06
Solo (1996)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:1
Rotten:8
Average Rating:4.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: Solo is the perfect soldier, a humanoid android designed not only to follow his programming, but also to learn. The problem is, he ends up learning the value of human life, and on a mission in... [More]
Starring: Mario Van Peebles, William Sadler, Adrien Brody, Abraham J. Verduzco
Director: Norberto Barba
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04/12/02
Top CriticSince filmgoers are told early on that there is only one other super-cyborg prototype in the world, well, guess what the big climax is?
01/22/02
Top CriticA lackluster action-adventure.
02/14/01
Top CriticIt's all painfully formulaic.
01/01/00
Top CriticFor what it is, a straightforward sci-fi action movie with an equally straightforward hero, Solo works.
01/01/00
Top CriticAs movie androids go, Solo is a softie, and that's his problem.
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