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The Losers Review

By Allan Ford | Apr 23, 2010 | Movie Reviews (1) Comment

The Losers

The Losers is a perfect example of the `turn your brain off at the door’ action film. It’s mindless in the extreme, but- as most action fans already know, that`s not necessarily a bad thing. For the most part, THE LOSERS, which is based on a DC graphic novel that I must admit I’m not familiar with, is a fun action ride…read more [Joblo]

“The Losers” opens with some questionable boom-boom in which 25 school kids and a teddy bear are blown to bits in a drug bust that goes wrong. It’s a frame-up that leaves the Losers for dead. Actually, they’re just lying low, passing time betting on cockfights and working in a Bolivian sweatshop that makes dolls destined for American toy shelves. It’s a slooooow start as the boys wonder if they’ll ever make it back home.
Instead of ruby slippers, which wouldn’t fit the mood as surreal as it is, they get Zoe Saldana’s Aisha, who turns up like a bad penny in a black hat. Finally, some real action and a ticket back home that includes payback for Max…read more [LA Times]

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Six New The Losers Photos

By Allan Ford | Apr 19, 2010 | Movie Photos (0) Comment

The Losers, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Zoe Saldana

Today we have six new high res photos from The Losers. Check them both out below (click either for a larger version).

The movie is based on the DC/Vertigo graphic novel of the same name by Andy Diggle and illustrated by Jock. An explosive tale of double cross and revenge, The Losers centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team–Clay (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), Jensen (Chris Evans), Roque (Idris Elba), Pooch (Columbus Short) and Cougar (Oscar Jaenada)–find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max (Jason Patric). Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha (Zoe Saldana), a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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The Losers Extended Trailer

By Allan Ford | Apr 9, 2010 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

The Losers Photo

Warner Bros. has released a new extended trailer for the upcoming action film The Losers that was shown at the San Francisco WonderCon.

An explosive tale of double cross and revenge, The Losers centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team-Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar -find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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More Losers Posters

By Allan Ford | Apr 5, 2010 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

The Losers Poster

Today we have six brand new posters for upcoming comic-book adaptation The Losers. Check them out below (click either for a larger version):

The movie is based on the DC/Vertigo graphic novel of the same name by Andy Diggle and illustrated by Jock and centers upon the members of an elite US Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team – Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar – find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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The Losers Quad Poster

By Allan Ford | Mar 29, 2010 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

Losers Poster

Here’s a new quad poster for The Losers,  featuring all the leading characters.

The Losers centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team-Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar -find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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Six Great The Losers Character Posters

By Allan Ford | Mar 26, 2010 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

The Losers, Zoe Saldana

Warner Brothers released six new character posters for their upcoming comic-book adaptation The Losers starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Clay, Jensen (Chris Evans), Idris Elba as Roque, Columbus Short as Pooch and Oscar Jaenada as the silent but violent Cougar – alongside the beautiful Zoe Saldana as Aisha the mysterious operative who infiltrates the group.

The Losers, directed by Sylvain White (Stomp the Yard), is an explosive tale of double cross and revenge. The film centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team–Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar–find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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Another Poster For The Losers

By Allan Ford | Mar 22, 2010 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

The Losers

Warner Bros. Pictures has debuted the new poster for director Sylvain White‘s The Losers.

The movie is based on the DC/Vertigo graphic novel of the same name by Andy Diggle and illustrated by Jock. An explosive tale of double cross and revenge, The Losers centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team–Clay (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), Jensen (Chris Evans), Roque (Idris Elba), Pooch (Columbus Short) and Cougar (Oscar Jaenada)–find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max (Jason Patric). Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha (Zoe Saldana), a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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Final The Losers Poster

By Allan Ford | Mar 9, 2010 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

The Losers

Warner Bros. has released the final poster for The Losers.

An explosive tale of double cross and revenge, The Losers centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team–Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar–find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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The Losers TV Spot #2

By Allan Ford | Mar 1, 2010 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

The Losers photo

Here’s the second TV spot for Sylvain White‘s upcoming movie The Losers.

The Losers,  is an explosive tale of double cross and revenge. The film centers upon the members of an elite U.S. Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission. The team–Clay, Jensen, Roque, Pooch and Cougar–find themselves the target of a lethal betrayal instigated from inside by a powerful enemy known only as Max. Presumed dead, the group makes plans to even the score when they’re joined by the mysterious Aisha, a beautiful operative with her own agenda. Working together, they must remain deep undercover while tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on embroiling the world in a new high-tech global war.

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