Battles
Battles

Battles

2013Movie12 minEnglish

The tale of a man who has run away from his home life as he suffers from depression. He hides away in a hotel room waiting for someone or something to give him the strength he needs to return to reality.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Mostafa K. ShakerGenres: Action, Drama, War

Plot Summary

In a city ravaged by war, a group of young men forms a resistance to fight against the oppressive regime. Facing overwhelming odds and constant danger, they must rely on their courage, wit, and each other to survive and protect their community. The film follows their desperate struggle for freedom amidst the chaos and destruction.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its low budget and underdeveloped plot as significant drawbacks. While some acknowledged the earnest effort and ambition, the execution fell short of expectations for a compelling war drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable narrative and thinly drawn characters.
  • Despite a clear anti-war message, the execution lacks polish and emotional depth.
  • Low production values are evident throughout the film, detracting from its potential impact.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this film is not widely available.

Fun Fact

Director Mostafa K. Shaker also starred in the film and is known for his work on independent projects with limited distribution.

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