John Woo Presents Stranglehold for Xbox 360

John Woo Presents Stranglehold for Xbox 360

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  • Publisher: Midway Home Entertainment
  • Genre: Action Adventure
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John Woo Presents Stranglehold for Xbox 360

Acclaimed action director John Woo presents Stranglehold, a stunning 3rd-person action adventure videogame for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. A spiritual sequel to Woos action masterpiece, Hard Boiled, Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and incredible Massive Destructibility (Massive D). Chow Yun-Fat reprises his signature role as Inspector Tequila, pitting gamers as a take no-prisoners cop waging a personal war with Hong Kong crime lords. Tequilas loyalties to the force are tested when his ex-wife is kidnapped by the Russian mob in Chicago. Tequila struggles to balance his duty to uphold the law with doing what it takes to save his family. Stranglehold allows gamers to play a John Woodirected action blockbuster movie. dual-wielding,stunt-laden gunplay combined with massive destructible environments ensures that Stranglehold will be a true tour-de-force.

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Stranglehold - Max Payne Meets Hard Boiled

byt13monkeys Sep 23, 2007
37 Helpfuls 38 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Max Payne + John Woo = awesome
Cons occasionally looks cheap, some framerate issues, only 6 hours long
Recommended it? Yes

John Woo Presents Stranglehold goes into the interesting genre of video-game movies that aren't straight adaptations and is actually a nifty piece of work. Even though it only took me a paltry six hours to run through the game and it offers little replay value- it's an entertaining game and worth... Read full review »

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::John Woo's gaming debut is a blast::

bySParkfan77 Nov 19, 2007
29 Helpfuls 30 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Entertaining, jaw-dropping explosions.
Cons Short single player experience, multiplayer is a bust.
Recommended it? Yes

Now I'm not going to sit here and tell you that John Woo is a brilliant filmmaker. I think arguments can be made that he knows how to put together an entertaining action flick albeit it may be missing some serious IQ. Stranglehold came onto the scene recently for the Xbox 360 and immediately caught... Read full review »

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Stranglehold - A worthy successor to Hardboiled

byjkafer Dec 30, 2007
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros loads of action, solid gameplay, great sound effects
Cons short, bland multiplayer, gets repetitive
Recommended it? Yes

If you ask the average moviegoer who John Woo is, they might be able to tell you about some of his American films like Face/Off, Windtalkers, Mission Impossible 2 and so forth. But only a few real cinema buffs can say they've seen Woo's original Hong Kong films such as A Better Tomorrow. Of all the... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN XB360STRNHLD

Key Features

HDTV Support HDTV Support
Publisher Midway Home Entertainment
Genre Action • Adventure

Other Features

Audio Support Dolby Digital 5.1
Memory Support With Memory Support
Max. Number Of Players 1
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Output Signal Supported 720p

Miscellaneous

UPC 031719300761
Release Date 2006
Product ID 40539443

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