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Stranglehold
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IGN
Stranglehold is John Woo's first foray into videogames. Whether Woo was intimately involved in guiding Stranglehold or more of a watchful father, his influence can be felt in every frame. Midway has managed to capture the essence of a Woo film -- in some
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GameSpy
"Hard Boiled" is for many John Woo's finest film. The action movie director has a unique talent whereby he's able to blend ridiculous over-the-top violence and gunplay in such a way that the visual carnage takes on an almost ballet-style gracefulness.
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GameZone
Ask action filmmakers Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez who their biggest influence in Hong Kong action cinema is and they’ll tell you that it’s - hands down - action master John Woo. It is John Woo who takes a gunfight and turns it into a surrea
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GameSpot
For as long as it lasts, Stranglehold delivers a satisfying, if somewhat derivative action game experience.
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UnderGroundOnline
Let's face it: The films of Tarrantino, Rodriquez, Ritchie, and Leterrier all owe a great deal to one man, John Woo. John Woo's Hong Kong crime films of the late 80s and early 90s heavily influenced the hyper-gritty, hyper-violent action films that we
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Ferrago
One of the achievements you can earn in John Woo's Stranglehold is triggered when you've caused 75 million dollars worth of damage. Stop and think about that figure for a moment. 75 million, that's a hell of a lot of damage for one bloke with a few guns.
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Game Revolution
In the interest of full disclosure, Midway sent me this nifty pair of matched Beretta 9mm replica pistols (they’re cigarette lighters). Will this cool bribe influence my review? I leave that for you to decide.
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