Director Simon West and Nicolas Cage re-team for the first time since 'Con Air' for 'Stolen,' a fast-paced action thriller set during Mardi Gras in Ne...
The A.V. Club - by Nathan Rabin He seems to have given up on making art long ago; these days, all he wants to do is entertain, and with Stolen, he succeeds, albeit only on the guilty-pleasure level. Like seemingly the sum of late-period Cage, Stolen is unashamedly cheese, but at least it's cheese of a pungent, flavorful vintage....read more
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NPR - by Stephanie Zacharek Stolen is less shameless than "Taken" - which featured evil Albanians and other assorted politically incorrect appurtenances - which also makes it less effective....read more
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Entertainment Weekly - by Keith Staskiewicz The longest stretch of logical plotting lasts about forty seconds, and the deep-rooted silliness makes it hard to take anything in the film seriously. But at least it has the decency never to ask us to....read more
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Movie Nation - by Roger Moore For all the heists, chases and shoot-outs, it's a sluggish picture. Characters feel the need to stop the action to explain themselves. Thoroughly....read more