Queensbury Rules

Set in Jakarta, the film follows an elite special forces unit tasked with a dangerous mission to infiltrate and neutralize a notorious crime lord's stronghold. The unit finds themselves trapped in a building controlled by the crime lord and his violent enforcers, forcing them into a desperate fight for survival.

The film was widely praised for its groundbreaking action sequences, intense choreography, and visceral combat. It established Gareth Evans and Iko Uwais as major talents in the action genre, though some critics noted a thin plot in favor of the action spectacle.

• Praised for its innovative and brutal fight choreography.

• Lauded for its relentless pacing and intense action sequences.

• Some found the plot to be secondary to the action.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the film's incredible action, describing the fight scenes as some of the best they had ever seen. Many praised the film's raw energy and the star power of Iko Uwais.

Won Best Feature at the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival and was nominated for several awards at the Sitges Film Festival.

The film's director, Gareth Evans, intentionally kept the dialogue minimal to let the action and physicality of the performances speak for themselves, focusing on a 'less is more' approach to storytelling.