6 Underground review: Leaves Michael Bay’s worst impulses completely unchecked
5 years ago

6 Underground review: Leaves Michael Bay’s worst impulses completely unchecked

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But we’ve still somehow ended up with 6 Underground, a film that demonstrates perfectly what happens when Bay’s impulses are left completely unchecked. A group of vigilantes, led by Ryan Reynolds’s mysterious billionaire “One”, are bundled into a lime green sportscar as it swerves out of the path of babies and puppies. A multi-tiered wedding cake isn’t as lucky; neither are the bystanders who don’t happen to look like Peroni calendar models. Although we’re used to Bay’s films cutting constantly between different angles, 6 Underground borders on parody.

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6 Underground movie review: Ryan Reynolds-starrer offers twist on heist capers, but is ultimately formulaic
5 years ago

6 Underground movie review: Ryan Reynolds-starrer offers twist on heist capers, but is ultimately formulaic

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The premise of Michael Bay’s 6 Underground is a thin excuse for Ryan Reynolds and his good-looking, charismatic castmates to engage in hijinks of the kind that would make Ethan Hunt, James Bond and Danny Ocean drool. In the very last scene of the new Michael Bay film, 6 Underground, on Netflix, a member of the protagonist One’s crack team …

6 Underground movie review: Michael Bay destroys Ryan Reynolds’ goodwill with one of the worst Netflix originals ever
5 years ago

6 Underground movie review: Michael Bay destroys Ryan Reynolds’ goodwill with one of the worst Netflix originals ever

Hindustan Times  

6 Underground Director - Michael Bay Cast - Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy, Adria Arjona, Dave Franco, Corey Hawkins 6 Underground movie review: Ryan Reynolds gets a taste of Bayhem. It’s one thing for Netflix to be in the Martin Scorsese business, but it’s a whole ’nother thing altogether to be in the Michael Bay business. Watch …

Ryan Reynolds, Michael Bay talk about 6 Underground, the pros and cons of releasing a film directly on Netflix
5 years ago

Ryan Reynolds, Michael Bay talk about 6 Underground, the pros and cons of releasing a film directly on Netflix

Firstpost  

To say that Ryan Reynolds walks into a room and single-handedly lifts the spirit, sarcasm and wit of the space by an infinite amount would be a disservice to him. I had a big breakfast.” An electric screening of the action-packed trailer ensues after which Reynold’s along with the rest of _6 Underground’_s cast members Mélanie Laurent, Adria Arjona, director …

Review: Action spectacle of ‘6 Underground’ brings together Michael Bay and Ryan Reynolds
5 years ago

Review: Action spectacle of ‘6 Underground’ brings together Michael Bay and Ryan Reynolds

LA Times  

Are you suffering from prestige fatigue? Alongside “The Irishman,” “Marriage Story” and its more upmarket year-end titles, let the service now also offer you “6 Underground,” a new film directed by Michael Bay. The movie is produced by David Ellison’s Skydance Media, which has also been involved in the most recent “Mission: Impossible” pictures, and it is hard not to …

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