'Back in Action' review: Cameron Diaz's return is welcome, but she needs better project than this
But she's on-screen relatively briefly. And while it's good to see Diaz, an underappreciated actor, back in the movies, the script does her no favors. Foxx gives off "I'm just here for the paycheck" vibes.
'Back in Action' reunites Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx for forgettable Netflix action comedy
As “Back in Action” goes through its paces, you’ll find echoes of such films as the Bob Odenkirk-starring “Nobody” and the Mark Wahlberg vehicle “The Family Plan,” as well as “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” and even a little of “Knight and Day,” which starred Diaz and that Tom Cruise fella.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star as former agents, now parents, who must protect their children. You can guess the rest.
Taylor Gates of Collider rates it a 4 out of 10, saying Back in Action is “too formulaic to be fun,” and it struggles in tone ...
Back in Action” isn’t as obnoxiously soulless as “Red Notice,” but it’s firmly within that subgenre of glossy, globetrotting ...
Director Seth Gordon recounts the first meeting he had with Jamie Foxx when he returned to set after collapsing while in ...
Jamie Foxx hyped Cameron Diaz up on the set of Netflix's "Back in Action," her first film in more than a decade after she retired from Hollywood.
Speaking about that final twist, Gordon explained: "Baron was someone we added to the end of the movie, and that was about ...
Common Sense Media also reviews “One of Them Days” and “Autumn and the Black Jaguar.” ...
Domestic league action is back this weekend with Arsenal vs. Aston Villa, Juventus vs. Milan and Manchester United vs.
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