IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users74%
Director: Navot Papushado•Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
Sam is a young woman who was abandoned by her mother, Scarlet, a contract killer, when she was a child. Sam was raised by The Firm, the ruthless organization her mother worked for. Now a professional assassin herself, Sam finds herself on the run after she fails to complete a job, forcing her to choose between betraying The Firm and protecting an 8-year-old girl. With the help of her mother and three rogue assassins, Sam must fight her way out.
Gunpowder Milkshake received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its stylish action sequences and unique visual aesthetic but criticized its convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences were similarly divided, with some enjoying the over-the-top violence and performances, while others found it to be style over substance.
Praised for its vibrant visuals and inventive action choreography.
Criticized for a convoluted story and lack of emotional depth.
Lena Headey and Karen Gillan's performances were often highlighted.
Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's unique visual style and energetic action sequences, with many enjoying the performances of the lead actresses. However, some users felt the plot was somewhat predictable and lacked originality, while others found the excessive violence to be gratuitous.
The film's vibrant and stylized visuals were heavily influenced by Japanese manga and anime, as well as classic Hong Kong action films.
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