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A satirical workplace comedy with a slick action twist, Fouad Mikati's Operation: Endgame explores the violence that erupts when the organization charged with protecting America implodes, and the employees turn their guns on each other instead of their enemies. Somewhere beneath Washington, D.C., an intense rivalry is heating up between two opposing teams of government assassins. The hired killers in the organizations take their names from Tarot cards. The Fool (Joe Anderson) is the latest
Jul 16, 2010 Limited
Jul 27, 2010
Anchor Bay Entertainment
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This not-quite-straight-to-video release offers some acidic pleasures.
This terrifically populated but supremely dumb action comedy will be a hell of a lot of fun when you happen across it on late-night cable.
As the body count climbs and a pair of bickering surveillance guys watch in jaded fascination, the director, Fouad Mikati, reveals himself to be far more competent with blunt trauma than subtle interaction.
If the script ... spent as much time on character development as it did concocting its raft of explicitly vulgar putdowns, it might have had some actual flesh on its bones.
Operation: Endgame is a film more about the journey than the destination. Forget that the film has a real plot and focus in on the brutally hilarious one-liners, snarky sarcasm and biting cynicism the film oozes in the first half.
It's a splattery diversion, but it's neither funny nor profound. It's just ugly, wasting a game cast looking to beef up their resumes with a little ultraviolence.
A satirical workplace comedy with an action twist. A dark, edgy and wild as hell blast of a film. A wickedly entertaining and savage comedic-thriller that's just as much of as an action film that's filled with great humor and great action. It's stylish, slick and exceptionally crafted. A terrific cast of actors who all
November 12, 2010Super Reviewer
The action is pretty mindless, but the movie is really more comedy than anything else. It seems like a typical day at the office, until something goes terribly wrong and suddenly everyone starts killing each other. Though still cracking jokes and making sarcastic banter.It's written and performed well for the most
November 16, 2010
Super Reviewer
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