Ironically for a game premised on its association with arguably the world's greatest action director, "John Woo Presents Stranglehold" is a technological marvel and a storytelling dud.

"Stranglehold" revives Inspector Tequila's starring role in John Woo's 1992 action flick "Hard-Boiled," this time as a video game. Unlike most film-to-game conversions, "Stranglehold" ($59.99) didn't ...

— -- For his first crack at gaming, John Woo comes out with guns blazing. The director shares his affinity for firearms alongside actor Chow Yun-Fat in John Woo Presents Stranglehold , an ...

Stranglehold was never going to be a run of the mill shoot 'em up - this is extreme gun porn, with two hundred money shots before the first level is through. With no pretensions to be anything other ...

A movie adaptation of John Woo's Stranglehold is very likely in the cards, if comments from Woo's production partner Terrence Chang are anything to go by. "We would definitely bring Stranglehold to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. John Woo's acrobatic take on guns and firefights will be heading to a gaming console near you with Stranglehold. Here's a list of three things that ...

Midway's European MD Martin Spiess has told GamesIndustry.biz the publisher is investing USD 30 million in upcoming action game Stranglehold. Spiess claims the new IP could be the most expensive ...

I’ve absolutely no qualms with admitting that two of my most replayed titles from the last few years have been the Max Payne action based shoot-em-ups. It might lack the kind of depth and story that ...

As I recall, the demos for Stranglehold and BioShock came out fairly close to one another. I certainly played them both on the same day. It was weird. It was like videogames' past had decided to pick ...

John Woo is known for his stylized films that turn gunplay into a beautiful dance. Well, if John Woo's classic Hard Boiled is a ballet of bullets, then Stranglehold is a mosh pit of murder. In other ...