what makes "Project Power" entertaining is its canny combination of familiar ingredients in a textured real-world milieu that gives it fresh flavor; it's fast-paced, pulpy fun, with plenty of big action set-pieces and enough sly humor
there is enough detail and psychological nuance in Mattson Tomlin's clever script to make "Project Power" more intriguing than most of what Marvel and DC have to offer
Netflix's super-powers movie is a muddled, yet slick ride; While it's far from a refined genre-blending thrill ride, there's enough about Project Power that works to partially offset its fundamental problems
Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dominique Fishback star in this utterly satisfying, stylish R-rated crime thriller; "Project Power" nicely mixes elements of sci-fi and crime thriller to create a cool trip with a wink
Jamie Foxx and rising star Dominique Fishback make a compelling duo in Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman's Netflix actioner, but the film is never as good as its biggest and best ideas
it's a lot smarter than the trailer and the opening scenes get across — and surprisingly fun, too, in the way that movies like Lucy and Limitless are fun: the kind of loony, kinetic thriller that knows it's all just shenanigans, and leans in
a visually busy conspiracy thriller, starring Jamie Foxx and Dominique Fishback, that's more hurtling than hypnotic; "Project Power" is basically an overblown sketchbook of a movie with showcase effects
'Project Power' is the dumb fun action movie you're looking for on Netflix; while some of the action is pretty intense, the actual charm of the movie lies in the chemistry Fishback develops with her co-stars
"Project Power" is fun but forgettable; It's a decent enough set-up and the action plays out at a good pace, albeit not in a particularly unpredictable or tense manner, hitting most of the beats you'd expect in any mainstream thriller of its ilk
by Johnny Oleksinski [New York Post ]
by Sandy Schaefer [ScreenRant ]
