Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident
Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident

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Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident

2007
Movie
90 min
English

After the gruesome events on Caprini, Sharp and his elite team of tough, witty and trigger happy space Marines must now head out to the icy planet Mezzo to investigate further Ma'har activities. What they will encounter will defy their imaginations as they tackle giant man eating snow worms, an underground city of Cyborgs, a slew of murderous alien entities and maybe, finally, the ever elusive Ma'hars.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Stewart SchillGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the year 2022, a special ops team is deployed to a war-torn future to retrieve a vital piece of technology. They must navigate a desolate landscape filled with dangerous mercenaries and uncover the truth behind the 'Mezzo Incident' that led to global devastation. The mission quickly becomes a race against time as betrayal and unforeseen obstacles threaten their survival and the fate of humanity.

Critical Reception

Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and low-budget feel. While some viewers appreciated the action sequences and the gritty atmosphere, many found the storyline predictable and the character development lacking. It is generally considered a modest entry in the sci-fi action genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action sequences, despite a limited budget.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and thin characterizations.

  • Viewers noted the film's gritty, post-apocalyptic aesthetic.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident are scarce, but available comments suggest a divided opinion. Some viewers found it an enjoyable, straightforward action film with decent fight scenes, while others were disappointed by its unoriginality and execution.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in Los Angeles, utilizing various industrial and desert locations to create its dystopian future setting.

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