It wasn’t awful, though it's a fairly underwhelming science fiction action film that brought to mind a combination of The Running Man and The Matrix. It felt like another standard Gerard Butler movie, and he was serviceable enough in the role. Amber Valletta looked fantastic, particularly her clothes were memorable, and Michael C. Hall appeared to be enjoying himself, specifically during the final scenes, but it's no…

It feels like *Running Man*, but with elements reminiscent of Facebook—and that's about all it offers. It’s closer in spirit to the original novel than to Schwarzenegger’s film adaptation, though. At its heart, it's a familiar narrative, one that has been brought to the screen several times before. The story’s internal consistency is lacking; things just don’t quite make sense. The unclear guidelines and excessive…