Dredd 3D

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  • Opened September 21, 2012 
  • 1 hr 36 min
  • R | Language, Some Sexual Content, Strong Bloody Violence and Drug Use
  • Mega City One is a vast, violent metropolis where felons rule the streets. The only law lies with cops called "judges," who act as judge, jury and executioner, and Dredd (Karl Urban) is one of the city's most feared. One day, Dredd is partnered with Cassandra (Olivia Thirlby), a rookie with powerful psychic abilities. A report of a terrible crime sends Dredd and Cassandra to a dangerous area controlled by Ma-Ma (Lena Headey), a drug lord who will stop at nothing to protect her empire. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey
  • Director: Pete Travis
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, 3D

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Judge Dredd ... Judgement: Go See This

by Darkola

I'm not one who has read the comics for this, so my review is based entirely on the movie itself, without any fallback towards the comics. I seen this movie in 3D, and although I think the movie...

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Brilliantly Bad Ass

by my_tallest

Finally, a bad-*** character who knows to wear functional body armor! Plus Karl Urban scores major points by foregoing the usual actor's need to be seen and makes the world more rich by making his...

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Dredd done right !!!

by Kurosawa_Forever

The Stalone Dredd was a hollywood B flop and an embarassment to the comic. This time around they get it right. It's a movie worth seeing in 3-D as opposed to a lot of films that come out in 3-D for...

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NPR
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Dredd works because it's an action flick with wide appeal that takes risks it doesn't need to - in its delightfully off-putting violence and daring style - and those choices pay off in a singular and exhilarating movie experience. It's savage, beautiful and loads of fun. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
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Paul Leonard-Morgan's thumping techno soundtrack is thrilling. And Urban manages to give a credibly wry performance using little more than his gravelly, imitation-Eastwood voice - and his chin. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
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Pitched at the right level to please original fans, but still slick and accessible enough to attract new ones, Dredd 3D feels like a smart and muscular addition to the sci-fi action genre. Read full review

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Wall Street Journal
| Joe Morgenstern

What's exceptional is the orchestration of color, form, light and dark (lots of dark), 3-D technology and digital effects into a look that amounts to a vision. Read full review

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Karl Urban as Dredd in "Dredd."