Maverick

Pros: Mel Gibson, Supporting Cast, Cinematography, Direction, Jokes

Cons: 127 minutes of fun and then it's over

The Bottom Line: Tops in entertainment value, Maverick is recommended for the whole family and will probably become a favorite.

Review: Maverick (1994) "I'm too old for this &%$#!" Bank Robber (Danny Glover) This is one of those rare movies that is better than it should be. I've watched my copy a dozen times and still get a big kick out of it and everybody I've showed it to ...

Pros: Great cast, plenty of comedy, action, and unpredictable moments

Cons: None; everybody's a winner!

The Bottom Line: Maverick is an exceptional movie taht combines poker, action, comedy, and intrigue in to one winning pot.

Review: I recently watched L ucky You starring Eric Bana, a mediocre movie about a poker player, which made me remember I own a much better movie about playing poker: Maverick. Starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, and ...

Pros: Very funny, good performances, quirky characters, good soundtrack

Cons: nothing major

The Bottom Line: This memorable group of characters really fire on all cylinders, great movie.

Review: I first watched Maverick in the theater the day it was released. Since then I have watched this movie about 50 times on DVD. It just has not lost it's appeal. This movie really has it all as far as comedies go. It has the very funny jokes that ...

Pros: Clever, witty writing. Great performances.

Cons: Jodie Foster.

The Bottom Line: "Maverick" is very entertaining. It has some great performances, a clever script, lots of action, and lots of humor.

Review: Personally, I've never seen any episodes from the old tv series and I'm not real partial on Westerns, but "Maverick" is a very good movie. Director Richard Donner, his team of writers, and the acting talents of Mel Gibson and James Garner have all come...

Pros: Great acting, comedy, and story

Cons: Not enough to mention

Review: I will admit right now that I have only seen a couple of the original Maverick episodes so I cannot comment on how accurate the movie portrayed the t.v. show.

The movie however is extremely entertaining and riddled with inside jokes. Such...

Pros: good viewing

Cons: ......

Review: THE PLAYERS
Mel Gibson - Bret Maverick
Jodie Foster - Annabelle Branford
James Garner - Zane Cooper
Graham Greene - Joseph
James Coburn - Commodore
also rans: Denver Pyle, Clint Black, Corey Feldman, Danny Glover,...

Pros: Great poker movie

Cons: none

The Bottom Line: Maverick is great for anyone of any age because it is filled with action, comedy and best of all poker!

Review: Maverick is a great movie especially for those who enjoy poker. Filled with action, comedy and a little bit of love, Maverick will become one of your favorite movie instantly. Mel Gibson plays Brett Maverick who is trying to raise $25,000 to enter a...

Pros: Fast paced, very funny, excellent characters

Cons: can't think of a one!

Review: I used to watch Maverick on TV every week when I was a kid, so when the movie came out, I thought, "why not?". Well, this is one that doesn't dissapoint! Gibson, Garner and Foster make the perfect trio for the prime roles in this film, a tale...

Pros: Just plain fun

Cons: Not the deepest plot, but enjoyable anyway

Review: If you're looking for just pure fun entertainment, this is it. Whether or not you ever watched the t.v. series, you'll enjoy this movie, and laugh all the way through.
Mel Gibson plays the con artist Brett Maverick, who himself gets conned...

Pros: always clever, and unpredictable, light hearted

Cons: a few scenes I thought a bit too sexy for younger viewers

Review: This one is filled with light hearted action all the way. It is unpredictable. Whereas, a lot of movies like this will have a clever turn of events 2 or 3 times around; in this one they just keep coming at you!
Maverick's wonderful sense of humor...