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1.5/4
ATM review
Daniel Corleone - wrote on 05/09/2012
Three colleagues get trapped at an ATM in cold weather since a strange man is watching them. The mysterious killer manages to keep the 3 inside while eliminating a stranger and a cop. Score was apt for the intense violence, camera angles were done in well and the unnamed stranger was creepy. Everything falls apart such as the lack of ingenuity in the screenplay, lackluster performances, terrible character development and its overall motive. Countless queries were never addressed such as the ludicrous romantic development in a tight situation, real intent of the killer, outcome of the protagonist, and many more. Was this created to just scare audiences? It had a few moments but overall ATM is no Phonebooth. Viewing this will just keep you guessing and make you perplexed with …
Rating of
2/4
Review: ATM
MikePA - wrote on 04/13/2012
I didn't think ATM was bad, but it wan't that good. More of a rental. The first 20 minutes included almost every existing element that creates an awful movie. Luckily by the midpoint the film got itself together and became interesting, sorta. It often got quite predictable during many of the film's big scenes, and what's bad is that it doesn't embrace the fact that its premise is absurd and takes itself seriously, but there was always something cool going on and the final act marginally entertained me. It's basically almost as entertaining as it is stupid. The dialogue is terrible and the acting is atrocious, but what are you really expecting from a movie called ATM with Josh Peck? I really can't recommend you pay to see ATM, but it's a fine rental if you're home on a Saturday night with …
