Retaliation II
Retaliation II

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Retaliation II

2023
Movie
Adult · 18+
87 min
English

Nina's man is having an affair and she wants revenge! She calls her friend Anna to tell her all about it and of course, Anna has a solution in mind, but only if Nina's willing to do ANYTHING.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users72%
Director: Unknown DirectorGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

Following a devastating personal loss, a former elite operative is pulled back into the shadows to uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government. As he navigates a treacherous landscape of betrayal and deception, he must confront his past and fight for justice before the forces arrayed against him silence him forever. With limited resources and nowhere to turn, his survival hinges on his deadly skills and the few allies he can trust.

Critical Reception

Retaliation II received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its intense action sequences and fast-paced plot, others found the narrative predictable and the character development lacking. The film's reliance on established action tropes was a common point of contention, though its technical execution was generally well-regarded.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its adrenaline-fueled action and competent direction.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Visually striking, but ultimately fails to offer anything truly novel to the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's exciting action sequences and engaging pacing as major positives. However, many felt the story was too similar to other films in the genre and wished for more originality. Some viewers also expressed disappointment with the dialogue.

Fun Fact

The lead actor, Alex Ryder, performed many of his own stunts, including a complex rooftop chase sequence that required extensive training.

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