13 (2010)
A film of Géla Babluani is starring Sam Riley, Alice Barrett, Gaby Hoffmann follows a young boy who has a deadman's memories. He gets into troules when he discovers the underworld where violence, power and crime dominate.
25 March 1981, Northridge, California, USA
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October 29, 2011
Despite a big, Hollywood budget allowing for a more grisly and more graphic, high attrition-rate adventure, this disappointing remake somehow still adds up to less. Rent the original.
October 28, 2011
"13'' is Gela Babluani's American remake of his successful 2005 Georgian-language film "13 Tzameti.'' He should have left well enough alone.
October 26, 2011
Aside from some character-defining flashbacks, a godawful score and sweat-enhancing color photography, it's the same movie as before -- a divertingly tense yet superficial time-waster.
October 27, 2011
This is a lumpy, dumb, suspenseless thing that sometimes scarcely feels finished.
January 27, 2012
The anticlimactic final half hour, which is capped off with an oddly (and needless) downbeat finish, cements the film's place as a curiously half-baked piece of work...
October 28, 2011
Géla Babluani's English-language remake of his French debut loses the source's gritty, mysterious gloom.
October 27, 2011
A tense, paranoid nightmare with a chilly metaphysical overview has been trampled into a blustering, bad cartoon.
November 02, 2011
A one-trick movie, with prefab suspense but also prefab plotting to undercut said suspense.
October 26, 2011
Reinforces the popular notion that remakes are essentially low-reaching affairs that result from a lack of ideas.
October 26, 2011
A starry cast and glossier production values simply work against the black-and-white original's strengths in this stillborn thriller.
October 26, 2011
It's not quite the disastrous remake it could've been; however, by changing so little, Babluani has made the same mistakes all over again.
October 27, 2011
Making a film about the cutthroat world of Russian Roulette is a little like making a gambling thriller about the card game War.
