Going in Blind
Going in Blind

Movie spotlight

Going in Blind

2014
Movie
4 min
English

As a young man anxiously gets ready for a blind date, he talks with his roommate about all the ways it could go wrong.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A retired detective, haunted by the unsolved murder of his wife, is drawn back into the dangerous underworld when his daughter becomes entangled with a ruthless crime syndicate. He must use his old skills to protect her and uncover the truth, confronting former allies and enemies along the way.

Critical Reception

Going in Blind received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its formulaic plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some action fans appreciated the fight choreography and the presence of veteran martial arts stars.

What Reviewers Say

  • Action sequences are competently staged but do little to elevate the predictable narrative.

  • The film relies heavily on the star power of its martial arts leads, who deliver adequate performances.

  • Plot holes and weak character development detract from the overall viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews for "Going in Blind" are sparse, but generally reflect a sentiment of disappointment with the story and acting, with some acknowledging the martial arts action as a minor redeeming quality.

Fun Fact

The film features a rare on-screen appearance by martial arts legend Cynthia Rothrock in a supporting role.

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