Revenger
Revenger

Revenger

2023TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

As master assassin Usui Yuen looks into a series of assassinations made on the grand samurai clan, the Satsuma, he encounters Kurima Raizo, member and survivor of one of the attacks. Together, they discover the true nature of these murders is bigger than over stolen resources. As they get closer to the truth, will they come out alive to exact revenge?

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users55%
Director: Bao Ngoc NguyenGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former special forces operative, framed for a crime he didn't commit, goes undercover within a ruthless criminal organization to uncover the truth and exact revenge. Navigating a dangerous underworld, he must rely on his combat skills and wits to survive and expose the conspiracy.

Critical Reception

Revenger received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some praising its action sequences while others found the plot predictable and the performances lacking. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the fight choreography but criticizing the underdeveloped story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and well-choreographed fight scenes.
  • Criticized for a convoluted and unoriginal plot.
  • Performances were generally seen as uninspired, with few standout moments.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlighted that while the action was exciting, the story felt generic and lacked emotional depth. Some viewers found the pacing inconsistent, leading to a less engaging overall experience.

Fun Fact

Jaycee Chan, son of martial arts legend Jackie Chan, performed many of his own stunts in the film, drawing upon his extensive martial arts training.

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