Totally insane, fast paced entertainment. A person hits Chev with a rod, knocking him out. It ends up feeling a lot like the filmed version of a video game -- a violent, hyper-stylized, over-the-top game along the lines of Grand Theft Auto (i.e. A topless woman is shot and we see her bare breasts oozes bloodied silicone gel and deflate. The content was so over-the-top vulgar and lascivious that if the story were actually interesting or believable, which it was not, then the way in which it was conveyed ruined it. We see a flashback to Chev as a boy who repeatedly bashes a trashcan down onto another boy (with bloody results) while also punching another one back. App Reviews and Lists. Chev accidentally farts while receiving a jolt from a dog's shock collar. Chev breaks a car window to get inside and hotwire the car. They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. - Two scenes depicting surgery and medical procedures (some blood and detail shown). Venus strikes one person with nunchuckas and then head-butts another, while Chev jams a rod through one man's body (with bloody results). Chev imagines making out with Eve (clothed). When he is done, he picks up the severed and bloody nipples off the floor and leaves. But familiarity breeds content -- or, in this case, shows contempt; the first Crank may have been shocking, but the only thing shocking about Crank: High Voltage is how far it's willing to go in the name of jolting the audience in pursuit of a quick buck. High-octane and truly electrifying! A man is shown wearing only jockey underwear that appears to be soiled. We don't see the actual insertion, but do see the side of that man's bare butt, as well as a side view of that shotgun firmly sticking out of his rear. Venus gives Chev a ride on his motorbike, but they end up wiping out and crashing onto the street. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. The story is that Chev is now given an artificial heart and must shock himself repeatedly in order to stay alive (much like the first film) long enough to find his real heart and get it back. App Reviews and Lists. Scenes listed under "Violence" and/or "Blood/Gore" may be unsettling and/or suspenseful to younger viewers and/or those with low tolerance levels for such material. ", We see a flashback to Randy riding in a car with a cleavage-revealing women who states that he has a "big ass d*ck for a white boy.". In addition, various Asian characters are played as exaggerated stereotypes that might be offensive to some viewers. She tells them that he should go out and visit a "t*tty bar;" have some "smelly sn*tch" rubbed in his face; "dip his wick;" and that he should "f*ck a whore" (referring to herself). A man sits on a toilet (we see his bare thighs). Know when new reviews are published We will never sell or share your email address with anybody and you can unsubscribe at any time, We will never sell or share your email address with anybody and you can unsubscribe at any time, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody. Chev shoots various people in a limo, with very bloody results. If you can get past the unrealistic aspects of it, you'll really have fun with it like I did. Is there a scene after the credits? This movie hilarious and much better than the first one, but if you're going to watch it, DO NOT LET THE KIDS SEE IT. Sexually related dialogue and song lyrics (much of it explicit) are present, as is a public sexual encounter (played for comedy, but with graphic movement and nudity and featuring many positions, with crotch views pixelated out). But at this mostly unexplored altitudeonly 2007's inferior Shoot 'Em Up comes . R 2009 96 minutes Save Rate movie Parents say age 16+ Based on 11 reviews Kids say age 14+ Based on 16 reviews Watch or buy Common Sense is a nonprofit organization. Doc Miles has an empty drink and may be holding some pills. Some drinking and smoking also occur, and there's a little bit of tense family material, as well as some crude humor. Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working. A car suddenly strikes Ria in the middle of the street, and we initially think she is dead, but she's later seen alive. if so then how does it end. In fact scrub that, I will say thisCrank 2 falls into the "Things to do before you die" category. Needing a jolt for his artificial heart, Chev takes Doc Miles' advice and tries to create static electricity by rubbing up against other people. Jason Statham returns as Chev Chelios, who was seen at the end of the original film falling out of a helicopter presumably to his death. Written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor; director of photography, Brandon Trost; edited by Fernando Villena; music by Mike. A topless woman straddles a man and massages him. (2009) (Jason Statham, Amy Smart) (R) He then comments on flossing his teeth with some "pubes," but nothing else happens as a ricocheting bulletin hits him in the head and kills him. A big gun battle between various parties breaks out at El Huron's estate, with many shooters and bystanders being hit, some with bloody results, including El Huron who's hit in the shoulder. In Crank: High Voltage, Statham faces a new challenge: he's been burdened with an artificial heart that needs jolts of electricity to keep it ticking. are present. Yes, I love it. The following disparaging racist, misogynistic and homophobic terms are used toward/about others at various points in the film: "F*cking Cantonese," "You slanty-eyed f*ck," "Chinese sh*t," "Slut," "Whore," "You're a pair of sausage Nigels," "Okay chow-mein," "Fag(got)," "Get off your fat ass," "Did I drop some change or did I hear a chink?" VIOLENCE/GORE 10 - A man is ordered to cut off his own nipple (he moans, we see the skin pulling away and we see the bloody hole remaining); he is then ordered to cut off the other nipple (again we see blood, the skin pulling away as it is cut, and the man moans); later we see the man pick up the severed nipples from the bloodied floor and see him with band aids over the wounds. Needing a heart charge, Chev climbs up an electric pole and shocks himself. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth: Season 8, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Link to The 5 Most Anticipated Movies of March 2023. He also finds his girlfriend, Eve (AMY SMART), who thought he was dead and now works in a strip club for Randy (COREY HAIM). A neon silhouette display in a strip club shows a woman's figure with bare breasts. Directors Mark Neveldine Brian Taylor Writers Mark Neveldine Brian Taylor Stars Jason Statham Amy Smart Clifton Collins Jr. Two men, who look like giant puppets, fight in a high voltage area: one is zapped, the two men continue to fight and throw each other back and into more of the electrical equipment, one man punches the other in the face repeatedly (we see his bloody mouth), and he then lifts a box over the man's head to strike him once. might be enticing for kids to try to imitate (some of which - especially concerning a character repeatedly shocking himself -- could be very dangerous or even lethal), while all sorts of bad attitudes (regular villain stuff, as well as racism, misogyny, homophobia, etc.) Chev comes across a protest featuring pornography performers on strike who carry signs with sexual phrases on them (including the "f" word), while one chants, "No dough, no blow." suggesting a diversity update. Needing to jolt his artificial heart, Chev uses jumper cables attached to his nipple and tongue to shock himself. Several shootout scenes show many people being shot repeatedly with blood spurting and spraying, many people falling dead and others writhing in pain: One such scene shows a topless woman shot in the chest and we see her bare breasts as they oozes bloodied silicone gel and deflate. In addition, various Asian characters are played as exaggerated stereotypes that might be offensive to some viewers. A woman head-butts another woman. A woman straddles a man and thrusts against him to create friction (they are both clothed but her short dress reveals thigh and cleavage). We see Chev being tortured and have brief views of what appears to be his scrotum (in close-up) exposed during that. Read Crank: High Voltage reviews from parents on Common Sense Media. When the device starts failing, Chelios again must try all sorts of measures to keep his artificial heart active. Needing a heart charge, Chev climbs up an electric pole and shocks himself. JUMP SCENES A man is shown in soiled shorts. At the same time, Ria attacks the man who threw her outside by repeatedly smashing something into his closed crotch until his pants are bloody. Become a member of our premium site for just $2/month & access advance reviews, without any ads, not a single one, ever. 65% TOMATOMETER Average 6 Ria hits Eve, who then smashes something onto Ria's head. A man shoots several other men while inside a car (we see a great deal of blood, matter and fabric being blown through the air and the man has blood splattered on his face). Ria hits Eve, who then smashes something onto Ria's head. This one blows the mad-o-meter off the chart. age 18+ Based on our expert review. Seeing two men trying to train their dog with a shock collar, Chev then has that collar and use it to shock himself. Johnny hits Chev with the case he is carrying, and knocks him back into an electrical substation where Chev is shocked. Common Sense Media. A woman jumps on a man's back and kisses his neck, tries to kiss him on the mouth repeatedly and chases after him trying to convince him to have sex with her (he declines the invitation using a crude remark). - Pervasive use of the sexual expletive and variations (sometimes in a sexual content). Johnny gives "the finger" to Chev. However, any commercial reproduction of anything appearing within this site is both illegal and in really bad taste and we will take action |more|. Other new and recent reviews include: When armed police officers tell a woman to spread her legs, she spreads them very far apart and she is wearing a very short dress (we see her bare legs almost to the hip). Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. Crank: High Voltage delivers on its promises: a fast-paced, exciting thrill ride that doesn't take itself too seriously. Chev shoots and kills several goons (with bloody results). *Moderate Chev chases after Johnny and another man in their fleeing car, while Chev is on foot. A man punches and kicks police officers who then beat him repeatedly with batons and also taser him. Writer/director team Neveldine & Taylor take everything to an extreme, and it doesn't work. Chev chases after Johnny and another man in their fleeing car, while Chev is on foot. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts Search within r/movies r/movies Log InSign Up Extreme Extreme "Right the f*ck now," "What the f*ck, man?" We see various bare-breasted women and shirtless men at El Huron's estate. moments of extraordinary violence, conducted with a smirking, smug sense of bad-boy provocation. WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Needing a jolt for his artificial heart, Chev takes Doc Miles' advice and tries to create static electricity by rubbing up against other people. A ricocheting bullet hits a man in the head, killing him (with bloody results). Chico then reluctantly does this, seen in close up, with very bloody results. A man on an operating table is semi-lucid and looks around the room while a man removes his beating heart from his chest (we hear squishing, we see blood, tissue and the beating heart); another man in the room flicks cigarette ash in the open cavity in the mans' chest and then spits in it. Needing to jolt his artificial heart active gives Chev a ride on his motorbike, but they end wiping. 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