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Riposte
When 21-year-old fencing student Steven distances himself from his lover, he challenges his mentor, Don, to a duel during a private lesson. As their blades clash, buried trauma and hidden truths surface, pushing Steven to the brink in his fight for justice.
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Plot Summary
A female ultra-right extremist operative working for a shadowy organization is dispatched on a series of missions. As she carries out her assignments, she begins to question the motives of her employers and the nature of her work, leading her down a dangerous path of self-discovery and rebellion.
Critical Reception
As Riposte is a film slated for release in 2025, critical reception and audience scores are not yet available. Early buzz suggests it aims to be a high-octane action thriller with a focus on its lead character's internal conflict and physical prowess.
What Reviewers Say
Anticipated for its intense action sequences.
Potential for a compelling character study of a morally complex protagonist.
Expected to explore themes of extremism and disillusionment.
Google audience: Information not available for this upcoming release.
Fun Fact
Mackenzie Davis, known for her roles in 'Terminator: Dark Fate' and 'Station Eleven,' takes on a physically demanding role in this action-packed thriller.
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