Out of Inferno
Out of Inferno

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Out of Inferno

2013
Movie
107 min
Cantonese

On the hottest day in 50 years, a serious fire incident happened to a busy commercial tower, a gaggle of fire fighters with an indestructible enthusiasm are going to save lives.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Pang Ho-cheung, Oxide Pang ChunGenres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a futuristic Hong Kong, a catastrophic fire breaks out in a massive skyscraper, trapping thousands of people inside. A fearless firefighter, haunted by a past tragedy, must lead his team into the inferno to rescue the survivors. They face not only the raging flames but also a cunning arsonist with a personal vendetta.

Critical Reception

Out of Inferno received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its intense action sequences and visual effects, but criticism for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally found it to be a thrilling disaster movie experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its spectacular fire-fighting sequences and impressive visual effects.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline and lack of character depth.

  • A tense, if somewhat generic, disaster film with high stakes.

Google audience: Audience reception information for Google Reviews is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a sequel to the 2008 film 'Divided We Fall' but evolved into a standalone disaster movie.

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