Ninja White
It’s an icy cold winter in Ulaanbaatar. Abel, a young French cartographer living in Mongolia, goes to a seminar with his new colleagues. After an evening of drinking, he wakes up in a camp of yurts out in the steppe, alone. Lost, he decides to take to the road in the biting cold. Luckily, he is picked up by a gang of nomadic bikers who dig gold illegally and shoot drones: real ninjas.
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Plot Summary
A skilled but disgraced martial artist living in seclusion is forced to confront his past when his former mentor is murdered. He must then take on a shadowy organization responsible for the killing, leading him on a dangerous path of revenge and redemption. Along the way, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens more than just his own life.
Critical Reception
Ninja White received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some acknowledged the film's energetic action sequences and martial arts choreography, many pointed to a predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and uneven pacing as significant drawbacks. The film struggled to distinguish itself within the crowded action genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its competent fight choreography and action set pieces.
- Criticized for a derivative and uninspired storyline.
- Character development is considered shallow by most reviewers.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Ninja White are scarce and generally reflect a similar sentiment to professional critics, with many finding the action enjoyable but the overall film lacking originality and depth.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, utilizing various urban and industrial locations to create its gritty atmosphere.
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