Ivy Vigilante
Ivy Vigilante

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Ivy Vigilante

2015
Movie
11 min
English

'Ivy Vigilante' tells the story about Ivy, who during a visit to a psychotherapist opens her 'Pandora's box', when she looks back at her past to understand her self-destructive personality.

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IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Paul BoydGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, haunted by the unsolved murder of her parents, dedicates her life to seeking justice through vigilante means. She adopts a secret identity, 'Ivy', to dismantle the criminal underworld that shattered her family. As she gets closer to the truth, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with both the criminals and the law.

Critical Reception

Ivy Vigilante received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its action sequences and lead performance but noting some predictability in its plot. Audiences generally appreciated its gritty tone and fast-paced narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action choreography and a compelling central performance.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot that offers few surprises.

  • Appreciated for its dark atmosphere and straightforward revenge narrative.

Google audience: Audiences often highlighted the film's exciting fight scenes and the strong portrayal of the protagonist's determination. Some viewers found the story a bit cliché but were ultimately satisfied with the action-packed resolution.

Fun Fact

The lead actress, Kathryn T. Newton, trained extensively in martial arts for six months prior to filming to perform many of her own stunts.

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