***** A definitely must see movie..
**** A really good movie.
*** A good movie, worthy of a rental if you have time.
** Don't bother, unless you are a die hard fan of the genre.
* Absolute garbage. Avoid of all cost
Frank Hummel (ED Harris), a vengeful general along with a team of marine Force Recon take hostage 81 civilians in the prison of Alcatraz and threating to launch VX gaz on San Francisco if their demands aren't met. The pentagon respond by sending Navy SEALs led by commander Alexander (Michael Bienn) to penetrate Alcatraz and take control of the area. The intelligences they have is the only man who ever escaped Alcatraz (Sean Connery) and an FBI chemical expert (Nicolas Cage).
SC Rating: *****