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Jonah Hex

Revenge gets ugly.

4.9 / 10

82 minutes

2010-06-18

English

US

Actors :

Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Michael Fassbender, Will Arnett, Aidan Quinn, Wes Bentley, John Gallagher Jr., Tom Wopat, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lance Reddick, Julia Jones, Michael Shannon, Rio Hackford, Luke James Fleischmann

Description

Gunslinger Jonah Hex is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull, a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth. Jonah not only secures freedom by accepting this task, he also gets revenge on the man who slayed his wife and child.

Reviews

Per Gunnar Jonsson

Per Gunnar Jonsson

5/16/2024, 3:21:14 PM

I have to admit that, apart from a couple of episodes, I never really read Jonah Hex when I was a kid. I did not like Western comics very much. Thus, I have no point of reference as to whether the movie is true to the original comic series. Maybe that is an advantage when seeing this movie in that I cannot get upset by the movie not being true to the original. Actually I am reasonably sure that th...

Wuchak

Wuchak

6/23/2021, 3:58:55 PM

_**Comic book Western with an excellent metal score**_ I was never a big Jonah Hex fan, but I have a handful of the comics from the 70s and was therefore mildly interested in this cinematic adaption from 2010, especially since Megan Fox looked so good in the promo pics, lol. "Jonah Hex" reminds me of those gazillions of spaghetti Westerns from the 60s and 70s, like "Django" and Leone's "Man ...

JPV852

JPV852

11/23/2023, 5:48:11 AM

Actually not terrible though some of the editing and directorial choices, especially in the finale, were questionable. I did like Josh Brolin in the lead even if his prosthetics weren't always the best but the action and pyrotechnics were decent enough and John Malkovich as usual makes for a vicious bad guy while Megan Fox was... Megan Fox, at least looked great. I did wish it leaned more into the...