Red Dawn (2012) Apr 2026

Chris Hemsworth brings much-needed grit and "Thor-like" leadership to the role of Jed, managing to elevate some of the clunkier dialogue.

Seeing a young Josh Hutcherson, Adrianne Palicki, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan together is a treat for fans of modern pop culture, even if they aren't given much depth to work with. The Lows: Logic and Tone REVIEW: “Red Dawn” (2012) | Keith & the Movies Red Dawn (2012)

Directed by veteran stunt coordinator Dan Bradley, the film features some well-choreographed urban combat and explosion-heavy sequences that are "consistently entertaining" for casual viewing. Red Dawn (2012)