While fans of the Hasbro toy franchise may revel in a bit of nostalgia, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is largely a cartoonish, over-the-top action fest propelled by silly writing, inconsistent visual effects, and merely passable performances.
Read Critics Reviews
More
Certified fresh picks
New TV Tonight
-
100% -
100% -
83% -
-- -
-- -
-- -
-- -
-- -
-- -
--
Most Popular TV on RT
-
78% -
20% -
67% -
95% -
90% -
98% -
100% -
94%
More
Certified fresh pick
Columns
Guides
-
Best Spanish-Language Horror Movies Ranked by Tomatometer
Link to Best Spanish-Language Horror Movies Ranked by Tomatometer -
34 Marvel TV Shows Ranked (Marvel Zombies)
Link to 34 Marvel TV Shows Ranked (Marvel Zombies)
Hubs
-
What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming
Link to What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming -
Awards Tour
Link to Awards Tour
RT News
-
Wicked Stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Break Down Their Performance of “For Good”
Link to Wicked Stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Break Down Their Performance of “For Good” -
Marty Supreme First Reactions: Timothée Chalamet Is Electric in Madcap Odyssey Destined for Awards
Link to Marty Supreme First Reactions: Timothée Chalamet Is Electric in Madcap Odyssey Destined for Awards
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Where to Watch
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Watch G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra with a subscription on Paramount+, rent on Fandango at Home, or buy on Fandango at Home.
What to Know
Critics Reviews
Audience Reviews
My Rating
Cast & Crew
More Like This
Photos
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Movie Info
-
Director -
Stephen Sommers -
Producer -
Lorenzo di Bonaventura , Brian Goldner , Bob Ducsay -
Screenwriter -
Stuart Beattie , David Elliot , Paul Lovett -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , Hasbro , Di Bonaventura Pictures -
Rating -
PG-13 (Strong Seq. of Action Violence|Mayhem Throughout) -
Genre -
Action , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 7, 2009, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 11, 2012 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$150.2M -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)