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The movie follows U.S. government agent Harry Tasker, who balances his life as a spy with his familial duties. But Harry's life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman because she needs some adventure in her life.
Half the time, this hi-tech action movie delivers, in a mindless kind of way: it's fast, crude and has enough explosions and cartoon-style violence to satisfy our baser instincts.
Writer/director James Cameron has made his fair share of groundbreaking, great movies, but pound for pound True Lies is his most flat-out entertaining.
Providing its share of fun in stretches, pic ultimately overstays its welcome with a level of mayhem that will simply feel like too much for any marginal fan of the genre.
January 23, 2009
Film4
James Cameron is able to present his usual high-impact action, pushing the film out of the realm of simple Bond spoofing.
As this comedy of manners unfolds, it is played for all-out action as well as satiric humor.
May 20, 2003
Globe and Mail
However high your ranking on the culture scale, I defy you to watch this and leave the theatre without a whistled 'Wow' followed by a grudging 'That's entertainment.'