BEYOND THE LAW Review: Beyond Logic, Seagal Gets To Star In Another Action Movie

It wouldn’t be too fair to undervalue the notable efforts exhibited in director James Cullen Bressack’s new crime thriller, Beyond The Law, for its meager potboiler existence in a market still primed for not-so-high-art action titles. The film does draw on some of its more solid aspects to construct a worthy and watchable thriller thanks in large part to its workable story, and performances led by Johnny Messener, DMX, Steven Seagal and Bill Cobbs. Next to its requisite action-scenic moments, that’s about as far as the compliments can reach in general, while it’s only necessary to admit the painfully obvious. That point will get a spotlight a little later in this review. I will say, however, that its importance is underscored in simply watching the films and judging for yourself if the film’s foremost title seller still bares any relevance to the genre he’s helped shaped in more than thirty […]

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