FIREPOWER
Directed by Michael Winner
Screenplay by Gerald Wilson
This is Michael Winner's annual exercise in violence and stupidity. The brutality, by the standards of the director who brought us Death Wish and The Sentinel, is relatively mild. It lacks his usual slavering interest in gore, grotesquery and sadism—though there is one signature episode in which a man is tortured by being doused in blood and dunked in shark-infested waters. One must add, however, that Winner has perhaps exceeded him self in witlessness.
The plot is raveled. It revolves around the U.S. Attorney General's...
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