Scorpio

Scorpio1973

Director: Michael Winner
Stars: Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield, John Colicos, Gayle Hunnicutt
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 114 minutes

There's nothing original in The Scorpion King, but this derivative action franchise gets off to a rousing start by cleverly stealing from a lot of better movies. Capitalizing on his brief cameo in The Mummy Returns, Dwayne Johnson (a.k.a. World Wres… more »



Cross:
You'll have to look me in the eye when you kill me, Jean.

Scorpio:
That won't bother me. Not this time.

Cross:
No, you're a one-talent man, Frenchman. You took this contract 'cause you wanted inside, you wanted my job, and you needed a McLeod to carry your sins for you.

Scorpio:
I was finished with you, Cross. I was going home tomorrow... With her. She was my way out.

Cross:
I'm sorry about the girl. Truly sorry. But I had no part of her plans. She was a Czech courier, and very good. A lot of hard work went into collecting this. Go ahead, Scorpio. It should be easy. You'd be doing both of us a favor, and there's an outside chance they might let you live. Two for one. There's a room just down the hall from McLeod's office, where grown men play a game. It's a bit like Monopoly, only more people get hurt. There's no good... And no bad. Jesus. The object is not to win, but not to lose, and the only rule is to stay in the game.

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