![]() ![]() The security processes shown early in the film seem credible. This sloppy mess also pales in comparison to the better-paced, taut Olympus Has Fallen, which represents 2013's better White House invasion story.įor a while, White House Down makes a game attempt at verisimilitude. White House Down is better than Godzilla and 2012, not quite as good as The Day after Tomorrow, and about on par with Independence Day. It follows the Emmerich template: a spectacle-tinged, compelling setup a dumb, disappointing midsection and a cheese-topped denouement that veers so close to self-parody that one is tempted to call it funny. ![]() ![]() Those familiar with the director's work won't be surprised by anything in the movie. White House Down is what it's advertised to be: a Roland Emmerich Film. ![]()
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