Sorry. This review is a tad late. I saw this over a month ago, but have fallen behind on my movie review postings. Otherwise, this may have been able to save some of you a few dollars. How negligent of me. The review is as follows:
Well that was a waste of my time. Don’t get me wrong. The Sentinel is not a bad movie. It simply has nothing at all going for it that puts it above the average. Sure, you can argue that it has Eva Longoria in it, and that alone should make it better, and that would probably make you their target audience. I had no idea who Eva Longoria was (having never watched Desperate Housewives, and having only vaguely heard her name in passing, I thought she was some Italian pin-up model from the 1950′s) up until a few weeks before the movie came out when news articles started mentioning the Maxim Magazine marketing ploy involving Ms. Longoria. I thought she acted neither great nor horrible in The Sentinel, but then I felt the same about all the actors in the movie. Maybe that’s a compliment for Ms. Longoria; I don’t know. To me it just seemed like everyone was going through the motions, like they were doing it just for the paycheque, and it showed…
