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Bangkok Rush / Time Rush
Alex, stuck in a repeating loop of time, must navigate his way through the bustling streets of Bangkok with mysterious men on his heels trying to kill him. Parkour, martial arts, shoot outs and car flips all result in his death until the last loop.
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Plot Summary
A former special forces operative, seeking redemption after a mission gone wrong, is drawn back into the underworld when his former lover is kidnapped. He must navigate the dangerous streets of Bangkok, confronting ruthless criminals and his own past to save her.
Critical Reception
Bangkok Rush received a mixed reception, with critics often highlighting its action sequences but frequently criticizing its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally found it to be a passable action flick, enjoyable for its pacing and fight choreography, though not particularly memorable.
What Reviewers Say
The film delivers competent, if uninspired, action sequences.
Plot elements are often derivative and lack originality.
Performances are serviceable but don't elevate the material significantly.
Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available, general audience sentiment suggests that Bangkok Rush is seen as a straightforward action movie that might appeal to fans of the genre looking for a quick thrill, but it doesn't leave a lasting impression.
Fun Fact
Despite being titled 'Bangkok Rush', the film was primarily shot in Russia, with some scenes filmed in Thailand to provide the exotic backdrop.
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