

The action is often frantic, and is consistently conventional in staging, which is still delightfully dynamic, with stylish momentum that may not carry that much of a sense of consequence, but highlights entertainment value established by the very storytellers who cannot prevent mediocrity from piercing through the fun factor. The effects have their flawed moments, some of which are embarrassing, especially considering the substantial budget of $130 million, but when the effects convince, or at least work on their own level, while they don't stand out, they color things up with nifty concepts, particularly when lively action set pieces kick in. Forget an amalgamation of common Dark Horse Entertainment property themes, this is more like a combination of "Dylan Dog" and "Men in Black", in that it is that perfect fusion into mediocre that may not even be as decent as "Men in Black", but is at least not "Dylan Dog", and for a couple of reasons.
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As over-the-top as "300" got, even in the comics, you know that there was plenty of supernatural stuff going on, thus, we have further evidence that Dark Horse knows its silly properties, and how to make that silly stuff fun on the silver screen, you know, up to a point.


Man, the Dark Horse company has always been kind of silly, and it's also been all about unconventional super-police and the supernatural, so this is actually about as definitive as anything Dark Horse Entertainment could have put out without having 300, polished Spartan warriors. Okay, fine, it's a cute little acronym, but the fact of the matter is that this film clearly doesn't take itself as seriously as such other Dark Horse Entertainment efforts as "30 Days of Night" and. stands for "Rest in Peace Department", which does not address the fact that this is, in fact, some kind of a police department, leaving you to wonder why they don't just call this "R.I.P.P.D.", or, you know, just cut out the lame "Rest in Peace" pun altogether. Now, it's not that bad, folks, but it's still not that bright, and you need only to look at its title to figure that out, because R.I.P.D. 2? Reynolds Said R.I.P.D.Is it me, or does "R.I.P.D." carry a harsh rhythm that makes it sound like a rap group or something? Oh, you know they're bringing Ghostface Killah back in this film, and even if that is just a play on this film's lead's profession as supernatural justice-seekers, it still makes me scream, "No", it just doesn't help that this film is pretty mediocre. suffered from mediocre reviews upon release and Reynolds has since moved on to the likes of Deadpool, but is there any hope for R.I.P.D. Related: Hobbs & Shaw's Biggest Surprise Cameo Explained It was given a blockbuster budget and directed by Red's Robert Schwentke, with the Dean Parisot helmed Red 2 opening right next to it in July 2013.
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was an attempt to create a new action-comedy series in the vein of Men In Black, in addition to providing Reynolds with a potential franchise. and work with Jeff Bridges' Roy with the two battling undead creatures and stopping an apocalyptic event. In the afterlife, he's forced to join the R.I.P.D. The movie revolved around Ryan Reynolds' cop Nick, who is betrayed by his partner and killed.

is based on a comic series of the same name, with the title standing for the Rest In Peace Department. The original movie was supposed to kick off a new franchise but is R.I.P.D.
