Big dumb action sequel is more fun than you might think

Video game adaptation an unengaging experience

Action sequel 'Never Go Back' never goes anywhere

Affleck thriller uneven, but entertaining nevertheless

Ben Affleck is nestled firmly in the Hollywood sweet spot right now. He's got his massive superhero franchise connection. He gets to act in and/or direct awards-bait prestige projects while tossing in the occasional standard-issue popcorn flick if he feels like it.

First-person film interesting experiment, but nothing more