KCW: X
KCW: X

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KCW: X

2024
Movie
110 min
English

Kumite Combat Wrestling moves into it's new home at The Hairy Dog in Derby, and to mark the occasion hosts a 15 man over the top rope battle royale to decide the winner of the newly minted KCW Openweight championship.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users75%
Director: Jonathan LiebesmanGenres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future where humanity is on the brink of extinction, a hardened soldier, KCW, must lead a ragtag group of survivors on a perilous mission to retrieve a powerful artifact. Facing relentless alien threats and internal strife, she must confront her own demons to secure a future for humankind.

Critical Reception

KCW: X received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its visual effects, intense action sequences, and Keke Palmer's performance, some reviewers found the plot predictable and the character development lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with thrilling action sequences.

  • Keke Palmer delivers a commanding lead performance.

  • Familiar plot elements and underdeveloped supporting characters detract from the overall experience.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's action and special effects, with many praising Keke Palmer's lead role. However, some viewers felt the story was too derivative of other sci-fi epics and wished for more depth in the supporting cast.

Fun Fact

The complex alien creature designs in KCW: X were inspired by deep-sea bioluminescent organisms, giving them an eerie, otherworldly glow.

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