Reverse
Reverse

Movie spotlight

Reverse

2016
Movie
93 min
Spanish

Growing up in an orphanage, two brothers give each other treacherous challenges. As adults, they play the game once more — putting their lives at risk.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a near-future world grappling with a devastating pandemic, a hardened mercenary is tasked with escorting a scientist who holds the key to a cure across a lawless and dangerous landscape. Pursued by ruthless factions and desperate survivors alike, they must rely on their wits and fighting skills to reach safety before time runs out for humanity.

Critical Reception

Reverse received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some praising its action sequences and the lead performance, while others criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience scores were similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film offers some solid action set pieces, but they are not enough to elevate the generic storyline.

  • Ving Rhames delivers a committed performance, but the supporting cast and script fall short.

  • Despite a timely premise, 'Reverse' fails to offer a fresh perspective on the post-apocalyptic thriller genre.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Sofia, Bulgaria, doubling as a desolate post-pandemic America.

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