Talion
Talion

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Talion

2016
Movie
85 min
Spanish

Mirubin, the enigmatic masked, stands up against the inefficient justice. He dares to put up against the government, punishing pedophiles. It is a personal war. Does it make Mirubin a criminal? The journalist Amira is determined to uncover the truth behind the mask. The search leads her to doubt whether she is on the right side or not.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users78%
Director: Mark T. JohnsonGenres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a world shrouded in secrecy and betrayal, a lone operative named Talion embarks on a perilous mission to uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power. Haunted by his past and relentlessly pursued by shadowy figures, he must navigate a treacherous landscape of espionage and violence to expose the truth before it's too late. His journey forces him to confront not only external enemies but also his own inner demons.

Critical Reception

Talion received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its ambitious scope and action sequences, while some found the plot convoluted and the character development lacking. Audiences generally responded well to the film's suspenseful narrative and visual style.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense action and stylish direction.

  • Criticized for a somewhat predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Lauded for creating a gripping atmosphere of suspense.

Google audience: Google users found 'Talion' to be an engaging action thriller with solid performances, though some wished for more originality in its storyline. The film's pacing and visual effects were frequently highlighted as strengths.

Fun Fact

The film's score was composed by a relatively unknown electronic music artist, whose work was chosen to reflect the protagonist's isolation and the film's modern, gritty atmosphere.

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