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Retribution
A suicidal girl falls in love with a fallen angel.
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Plot Summary
A mysterious briefcase is placed in the car of successful architect Mateo, who is then informed by a bomb that it will detonate if he leaves the vehicle. He must race against time and evade the authorities to save his family and uncover the identity of the bomber.
Critical Reception
Retribution received largely negative reviews from critics, who found the film to be a predictable and derivative thriller with a weak plot and uninspired action sequences. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many viewers citing the convoluted storyline and lack of originality as significant drawbacks.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a predictable plot and a lack of genuine suspense.
Action sequences are uninspired and fail to elevate the generic thriller narrative.
Performances are largely forgettable, contributing to the film's overall mediocrity.
Google audience: Google users generally found "Retribution" to be an unoriginal and unengaging thriller. Many reviews pointed out the film's reliance on tired tropes and a story that failed to deliver any significant surprises or excitement.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 2015 Spanish film 'El desconocido' (Unknown).
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