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Movie review: 'Novocaine' is fun in fits and starts

"Novocaine," in theaters Friday, has fun with an action hero who does not feel pain, though slows down whenever he's not on screen.

Seattle Times · 3d

‘Novocaine’ review: Jack Quaid a delight in silly, violent action-comedy

Well, essentially, he’d be Jack Quaid’s Nathan Caine, the appealing protagonist of “Novocaine,” an action-comedy romp that ... bad Santas take Sherry as a hostage, though, and use her ...

Associated Press · 3d

‘Novocaine’ star Jack Quaid on the most challenging part of the film

Jack Quaid discusses the intense preparation for his role in "Novocaine." The action comedy features Quaid as a man who feels no pain.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 3d

‘Novocaine’ Review: No Pain, Much Violence

Jack Quaid stars as a man whose rare condition—he can’t feel pain—turns into something of a superpower when he goes on a bloody mission to rescue the girl of his dreams.

Houston Chronicle · 3d

Review: Violent, funny 'Novocaine' starring Jack Quaid provides pleasure with the pain

The action film about a guy who can't feel pain and a group of thugs who like to inflict it walks a fine line between provoking laughs and screams

Vulture13d

The 20 Best Comedies on Netflix Right Now

This post is updated frequently as movies leave and enter Netflix. *New additions are indicated with an asterisk. We could all use a laugh these days. As the world continues to depress people ...

journalgazette4d

Movie Review: ‘Novocaine,’ with Jack Quaid, is a shot of bloody action-comedy

Nathan Caine may not be able to feel pain, as the tagline for the new action-comedy “Novocaine” reads ... Sherry is taken hostage after a violent robbery at the bank. These guys are capital ...

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