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Playing with Fire is scripted by Dan Ewen and Matt Lieberman. Andy Fickman directed the film. Todd Garner and Sean Robins produced the film in association wit

Playing With Fire Movie Review

Playing With Fire Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " Playing With Fire"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 38 Minutes
Certificate: U
Released: 25-12-2019
Genre: Comedy, Drama
2 / 5.0
3.68 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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  • Producer:
  • Todd Garner
  • Sean Robins
  • Music Director:
  • Nathan Wang
  • Editor:
  • Elisabet Ronaldsdottir
  • Director:
  • Movie Actor:
  • Movie Actress:
  • Supporting Actress:
  • Costume Designer:
  • Brandy Mars
  • Monique Prudhomme
  • First Assistant Director:
  • Jim Brebner
  • Director of Photography:
  • Dean Semler
  • Executive Producer:
  • Mark Moran
  • Visual Effects Producer:
  • Patrick Neighly
  • Katherine Farrar
  • Julia Neighly
  • Casting Director:
  • Heike Brandstatter
  • Rich Delia
  • Andrea Brown
  • Still Photographer:
  • Doane Gregory
  • Production Manager:
  • Adrienne Sol
  • Sound Re-recording Mixer:
  • Terry Porter
  • Drew Webster
  • Visual Effects Supervisor:
  • Jay Cooper
  • Screenplay Writer:
  • Dan Ewen
  • Matt Lieberman
  • Music Editor:
  • Brent Brooks
  • Production Designer:
  • Brent Thomas
  • Set Decorator:
  • Zoe Jirik
  • Storyboard Artist:
  • Marcus Endean
  • Casting Associate:
  • Coco Kleppinger
  • Casting Assistant:
  • Kimberly Aguilar
  • Hair Stylist:
  • Lynnea Board
  • Special Effects Coordinator:
  • Alex Burdett
  • Special Effects Technician:
  • Kevin Dykstra
  • Stunt Coordinator:
  • Marny Eng
  • Stunt Performer:
  • Jason William Day
  • Stunt Double:
  • Lauro Chartrand
  • Kathy Hubble
  • Rhys Williams
  • Rorelee Tio
  • Spencer Thomas
  • Visual Effects Coordinator:
  • Nicholas Johnson
  • Compositor:
  • Deron Hoffmeyer
  • Can Chang
  • Behnam Shafiebeik
  • Visual Effects Artist:
  • Travis Harkleroad
  • Camera Operator:
  • Kieran Humphries
  • Set Dresser:
  • Katharina Brand
  • Colorist:
  • Walter Volpatto
  • Boom Operator:
  • Michael Leder
  • Set Designer:
  • Jonathan Alan Abbott
  • Graphic Designer:
  • Sumit Sura
  • Loree Cameron
  • Steadicam Operator:
  • Peter Wilke
  • Supporting Actor:
  • John Leguizamo
  • Keegan-Michael Key
  • Kristine Wilson
  • Kurt Long
  • Latonya Williams
  • Lynda Boyd
  • Mark Chavez
  • Marshall Bingham
  • Nova Ryzen Smith
  • Paul Potts
  • Tommy Europe
  • Tyler Mane
  • Jessica Garcie
  • Jasmine Vega
  • John Cena
  • Arthur Ortiz
  • Ash Lee
  • Brianna Hildebrand
  • Chris Webb
  • Christian Convery
  • Daniel Cudmore
  • Darcy Winds
  • Dennis Haysbert
  • Finley Rose Slater
  • Ieisha Auyeung
  • Key Grip:
  • Troy James Sobotka

“Playing with Fire” is scripted by Dan Ewen and Matt Lieberman. Andy Fickman Andy Fickman is an American screenwriter, producer >> Read More... directed the film. Todd Garner and Sean Robins produced the film in association with Paramount Players, Nickelodeon Movies, Walden Media, and Broken Road Productions. Dean Semler cranked the camera, and Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir edited the film. Nathan Wang composed the music. Paramount Pictures distributed the film. The film features John Cena One of the superstars of World Wrestling and becam >> Read More... , Keegan-Michael Key, John Leguizamo John Leguizamo is a man of multiple talents. This >> Read More... , Brianna Hildebrand, Dennis Haysbert Dennis Haysbert was born on 2nd June 1954 in San M >> Read More... , Judy Gree, Tyler Mane, Paul Potts, Christian Convery, Finley Rose Slater, Daniel Cudmore, Chris Webb, Brad Kelly, Lynda Boyd, Jessica Garcia, Kurt Long, Shelby Wulfert, Nova and Kingsly.

Plot

With his team of Mark Rogers, Rodrigo Torres, and “Axe,” Superintendent Jake Carson can handle any problematic crisis in the city. In the remote California woodlands, he is working with a group of smokejumpers. He is proud of his work and does his best in it. In a burning cabin,  he saved three children in that cabin. This causes him to get many praises from his superiors. Division Commander Richards sees his actions and decides that he is the best replacement for his place in the work. Under the “Safe Haven Laws,” Carson is must take care of the three children he saved. The children are 1-year-old Brynn, 10-year-old Will, and 3-year-old Zoey. What will happen to Carson? Will he be able to manage both the children and his duties? The rest of the story deals with it.

Star Performance

John Cena, as Jake Carson, did an incredible performance in the film. His acting and dialogue delivery was good. He was perfect for his role as a smokejumper. He did a brilliant job in the movie as the lead actor. His detailing of the character was outstanding.  Keegan-Michael Key, as Mark Rogers, did a fantastic performance in the movie. He shows the nature of a loyal college to Jake. He was funny and fabulous in the film. Brianna Hildebrand, Christian Convery, and Finley Rose Slater played the role of Brynn, Will, and Zoey, respectively. Their innocence was factual and natural. Three of the child actors were amazingly performed in the movie. Their appearance in the film was entertaining. Tyler Mane, as Axe, and Judy Greer Judy Greer, born Judith Therese Evans, is an actre >> Read More... , as Dr. Amy Hicks, did a remarkable performances in the movie. All the other actors were as good as the main lead actors.

Analysis

The storyline of the film was great, funny, and entertaining. The film focus on the central theme of family. The film shows the hardships that Smokejumper faced. The comic nature of the movie is maintained from the start till the end. The storyline in the movie was the weak point. The scripting was not good in the film. It was not well structured and framed. The dialogues were funny but lacked freshness in it. The concept and theme were good in the film. The background music and songs play a significant role in the movie. The dialogues were good in the film.

What’s There?

  • The film uses the comic concept significantly.
  • The film did not go beyond the theme.
  • The star cast in the film was good.
  • The acting performed in the film was good.
  • The cinematography was good in the film.
  • The film had a good message and theme for the audience.

What’s Not There?

  • The movie is full of confusion.
  • The storyline of the film seems to be expected.
  • The storyline was not well structured and framed.

Verdict

The film is a family film, so that you can enjoy it with your family. The film is funny and entertaining.  You can enjoy it with family during the holidays.


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