Box office update: 'Act of Valor' snipes 'Good Deeds' on Friday with $9.1 …

Act of Valor turned out to be surprisingly entertaining, and very well made. The production qualities are excellent, and it uses some familiar quick-cut techniques in the battle scenes that enhance the action, but otherwise uses

'Act of Valor' stars active duty Navy SEALs and brings a new level of realism to the Hollywood military genre – but does the final film also offer an entertaining movie experience? Read our review.

I had intended to see the movie "Act of Valor" at the 10:30 showing tonight. I was excited at the prospect, thinking that a movie made outside the Hollywood machine about the military would be a michaya. How wrong I was.

Both helped get the Stolen Valor Act enacted. A new movie about Navy SEALs opens Friday, and it has Doug Sterner concerned. The film, Act of Valor, revolves around a team of SEALs trying to rescue a captured CIA agent. What's unusual about it is that

Act of Valor topped the box office by beating out Good Deeds, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Safe House, The Vow, Wanderlust and Gone over the weekend of February 24-26, 2012.