Crossfire
Crossfire

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Crossfire

2022
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

A group of holidaymakers are caught up in a gun attack on the hotel where they are staying

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Jeff ChanGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A former special forces operative working as a security consultant must protect a group of civilians trapped in a building during a violent siege. He must use all his skills to overcome the attackers and ensure the survival of those under his protection. The situation escalates rapidly, testing his limits and forcing him to confront his past.

Critical Reception

Crossfire received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. Many praised its intense action sequences and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Nicholas Tse. However, some found the plot predictable and lacking in emotional depth, leading to a generally favorable but not universally acclaimed response.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action and stylish direction.

  • Nicholas Tse delivers a compelling performance as the stoic protagonist.

  • Some viewers found the story to be somewhat formulaic, but the action compensated.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's impressive fight choreography and thrilling car chases. Many enjoyed the return of Nicholas Tse in an action role and found the film to be a solid popcorn flick. A common point of appreciation was the film's visual style and pacing, keeping viewers engaged throughout.

Fun Fact

Nicholas Tse, known for his own action skills, performed many of his own stunts in the film.

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