Rambo III

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Carson P @Parkerdean Mar 10 Seriously this is why Rambo movies are supposed to be action packed and violent you cat criticise it for that it’s one of the best 80s widely acclaimed action trilogies in fact the second film had a more memorable action and setting than the first and this third film is the most action packed so that’s why is could be the best the action is exciting and the plot is interesting the charachter development of Rambo and his colonel trautman is amazing it has enough heart and human interaction for a prestige blockbuster in vein of Indian jokes and terminator one of th best Stallone is a great actor and action movie star and he deserves praise for his performance as Rambo this movie is a profound spectacle with realistic and practical violence that serves the purpose of the trilogy and I was mind blown the entire time watching it 10/10 See more Horror fan 4 @Horrorfan4life Feb 7 A perfect way to end a trilogy. Although I know we get 2 more movies,nothing will ever touch these original 3. Tim Treakle See more Dane L. @PhobeIt3107 Nov 14 Just doing my part, hopefully it qualifies soon See more Jason N @RT13544598 Nov 7 Funnier than the first. Not as funny as the second. Phile See more 2 Scoops M @RT21447412 Oct 28 Stallone can’t keep getting away with this See more Kyle C @kylekc Oct 10 By this point in the series, Rambo’s hair has evolved into a character of its own: longer, glossier, and somehow more dramatic with every sequel. Rambo III picks up with John living quietly in Thailand, a local legend trying to find peace until his old mentor Trautman shows up asking for “one last job.” This one surprised me. It’s way better than Rambo: First Blood Part II, with stronger pacing, solid sets, and a more grounded sense of adventure (well, as grounded as a movie with exploding arrows and horseback helicopter chases can be). There’s genuine texture to the Afghanistan setting and even a hint of cultural depth that the last movie completely skipped. Stallone’s take on Rambo here has some unexpected softness. He’s still the unstoppable killing machine, but you see flickers of humanity: his quiet respect for other cultures, his kindness toward children, his almost spiritual desire for solitude. My personal headcanon is that Rambo’s on the autism spectrum. It’s the only explanation for his hyperfocus, literal communication style, and total discomfort with normal social interactions. Watching it through that lens actually makes the character more interesting and sympathetic. The movie’s not without its nonsense. Trautman aggressively manipulates Rambo into fighting again, completely out of character for him. The villains make baffling military decisions and the final battle has a truly absurd number of tanks. But even when it’s ridiculous, it’s fun ridiculous. The helicopter explosion, the improvised gunpowder surgery, Rambo charging into battle on horseback with a Molotov cocktail—it all somehow works in that late-’80s, over-the-top action way. It’s far from highbrow cinema, but Rambo III finds a balance between carnage and character that Part II missed entirely. Not as haunting or thoughtful as the first film, but a solid rebound and proof there’s still some heart behind the muscle. See more Read all reviews

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