xXx: State of the Union

NSA agent Augustus Gibbons is forced to recruit a new XXX agent after his current one is killed in action. He turns to Darius Stone, a young, skilled offender, who is serving a prison sentence. Stone is sent to Washington D.C. to stop a plot by advanced military traitor General Jack Stone, who plans to overthrow the U.S. government.

xXx: State of the Union was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, serving as a significant disappointment after its predecessor. Many found the plot nonsensical, the action sequences uninspired, and the lead performance lacking charisma compared to the original.

• A generic and forgettable action sequel with a weak plot and uninspired action.

• The film suffers from a bland protagonist and a lack of the edgy style that made the first movie somewhat entertaining.

• Critics widely panned the movie for its nonsensical story and unconvincing performances.

Google audience: Google users largely found the film to be a step down from the original, criticizing its predictable plot and the absence of Vin Diesel's character. While some appreciated the increased focus on action, many felt it was poorly executed and lacked originality.

The film's production was rushed, with a script that underwent significant changes during filming, contributing to its disorganized narrative and critical failure.