The movie adaptation of the best selling video game series Dead or Alive.
Review
There was little expectation of good cinema when approaching Dead or Alive (DOA), supplanted by the inevitable assumption that it will end up a Mortal Kombat knock-off in more ways than one. Sure enough, that's exactly what happened, with the movie based on Tecmo's celebrated fighting game looking, feeling and punching along lines already in use for many years. That is to say, we're presented with an acceptable action-comedy of sorts, although it misses big time in recreating the...