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Aug 26, 2015 · With its clunky filmmaking, overt sadism (with the expected shootings, slashings and burnings augmented by an attempted rape and a little girl being forced at gunpoint to shoot her own father) and borderline xenophobia, one might assume that "No Escape" was the latest film from Eli Roth.
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No Escape's talented cast and taut B-movie thrills are unfortunately offset by its one-dimensional characters and uncomfortably retrograde worldview. Read Critics Reviews
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- John Erick Dowdle
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- Owen Wilson
Aug 25, 2015 · As “No Escape” begins, the Dwyers are landing, befriended on their flight by Hammond (Pierce Brosnan), a seatmate with the rough beard, fresh scars and randy cheer of an old post-colonial hand.
- John Erick Dowdle
- Daniel M. Gold
- 103 min
No Escape is a highly satisfying and energetic action epic that never feels bloated so much as efficient and lethal. Full Review | Oct 15, 2022
No Escape gets a questionable start but speeds to the finish for a win. It's the most intense and breathtaking movie of 2015, with a stellar performance from Owen Wilson.
"No Escape" is set in an anonymous South East Asia country bordering Vietnam facing a violent civil war, with the uprising triggered by perceived foreign imperialist intervention. The film was shot in Thailand but looks and feels like Cambodia.
Aug 24, 2015 · ‘No Escape’: Film Review. American tourists fight for their lives during a violent Third World uprising in director John Erick Dowdle's action thriller starring Owen Wilson, Lake Bell and...