And we certainly can't say that about every film that comes along featuring professional performers, can we?Īnd, yes, we do notice that the narrative doesn't progress smoothly and that some of the dialogue is on the selfconscious side.īut it's in the combat sequences that the film really shines. No, none of the principals will be winning an acting award anytime soon. Honoring bravery and sacrifice as it does, this shaky-cam-shot actioner will certainly enhance the already sparkling reputation of the Seals, but it also deserves respect as an action flick. Both Deming (`12) and Dottore (`12) both agree that Act of Valor was a very welldone movie and worth everyone’s time to see.Thus are the men of Bandito Platoon sent across the globe to track the terrorist ring and engage in a furious firefight on the US-Mexico border. Using Navy SEALs as actors in the movie, Act of Valor gives viewers a very realistic depiction of war.
Although the acting outside the battlefield wasn’t typical Hollywood acting, Dottore (`12) thought the fighting scenes were as realistic as it gets. Watching the SEALs go through their missions made Dottore (`12) feel as though she was part of it. From the number of different hand gestures they use to the real-life shooting scenes, the actors give the viewers more of an idea of what it takes to be a SEAL. Dottore (`12) loved the fact that the movie used real Navy SEALs they gave the movie a more realistic affect. The use of real bullets, showing hand-to-hand combat, and some graphic scenes gave Deming (`12) a more realistic view of war movies than Josh Hartnett (Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor) ever could.Ĭamille Dottore (`12) was truly surprised how good the acting was. Using actual Navy SEALs, Deming (`12) thought that the acting made for a more realistic war movie. Chris Deming (`12) thought that the acting was good. Taking a unique approach to acting, Act of Valor struck different opinions on how the acting was.
Directors Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh took the opportunity to use the SEALs rather than Hollywood actors making for a more unique and appealing film.ĭirectors Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh took the opportunity to use the SEALs rather than Hollywood actors.
The Navy SEALs unmatched marksmanship, stealth operations, effective cooperation, and unparalleled training were best shown through their participation in killing Osama bin Laden. On this mission, they discover a deadly terrorist plot against the U.S that throws a team of Navy SEALs on a worldwide manhunt.Īct of Valor takes the viewer into the almost unknown world of some of the most highly trained soldiers in the world.
The fictional film starts out with the SEALs on a mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative. Using a mix of original film-making and exceptional real-life heroism, “Act of Valor” stars a group of active duty Navy SEALs trying to fight terrorism.
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