VFW (2019) Reviews & Ratings

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VFW reviews

VFW holds a 5.8/10 average from 274 TMDB ratings.

"I want Assault on Precinct 13, but with zombies" Carpenter doesn't do it himself anymore, so you build your own splatter with pseudo-zombies. Of course, don't expect a complex plot or clever dialogues. And yes, there is a lot of blood and violence. And music that tries to emulate Carpenter. But: Too dark, picture quality not good, pacing uneven. Conclusion: Not really entertaining, not even on the level I expected.…
— jw

60/100 A girl, who just stole the entire stash of a drug lord, runs into a VFW bar full of veterans celebrating a birthday party. Let the siege begin. Being a fan of Stephen Lang since "Crime Story", and growing up with many of the other familiar faces in this film, made it a joy to watch despite it's issues. Those issues? The action would often conveniently stop for a dramatic pause of some sort and it was directed…
— Dr Nostromo (6/10)

A typical night for veterans at a VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a desperate teen runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. When a gang of violent punks come looking for her, the vets use every weapon at their disposal to protect the girl and themselves from an unrelenting attack.

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