猎鹰追击
猎鹰追击

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猎鹰追击

2017
Movie
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Mandarin

Insights

IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic44/100
Google Users60%
Director: Donovan MarshGenres: Action, Thriller, War

Plot Summary

When a U.S. submarine commander violates rules of engagement to rescue the kidnapped president of Russia, he and his crew are drawn into a covert mission to prevent a Third World War. The submarine, the USS Arkansas, must navigate treacherous waters to ascertain whether the new Russian leader is a traitor or a patriot, as U.S. and Russian forces stand on the brink of conflict.

Critical Reception

Hunter Killer received generally negative reviews from critics, who criticized its predictable plot, generic action sequences, and lack of originality. While some acknowledged the film's tension and star power, the overall consensus was that it failed to deliver a compelling or memorable war thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable and formulaic plot that offers little novelty.

  • Action sequences are serviceable but lack creative flair.

  • Fails to capitalize on its promising premise or cast.

Google audience: Audience reviews suggest that while the film provides some exciting moments and is seen as a decent popcorn flick by some, many found the story to be uninspired and the characters underdeveloped. It's viewed as a standard action movie that doesn't break any new ground.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the 2012 novel 'Firing Point' by George Wallace and Don Brown.

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