It's a gangster action thriller created and partly directed by Welsh director Gareth Edwards, who made The Raid and The Raid 2 He brings the same sensibility to the gangster series in an utterly unfiltered, uncompromising fashion The pace is dark, brutal, relentless, and macho The camerawork is stylish and gritty The action is every[...]
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James Gunn's 54 Action Films to Watch Right Now
Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
The Matrix (1999)
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Die Hard (1988)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
JSA: Joint Security Area (2000)
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)
Lady Vengeance (2005)
Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
Bullitt (1968)
North by Northwest (1959)
The Yellow Sea (2010)
The Raid: Redemption (2012)
Hero (2002)
Night Watch (2004)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Taken (2008)
The Heroic Trio (1993)
The French Connection (1971)
Robocop (1987)
The Killer (1989)
The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)
The Legend (Fong Sai Yuk) (1993)
Mad[...]
Being an officer, Teja is immediately a target in the prison, and Rama must decide if he is worth saving.
The Raid #1 cover by Ben Oliver
To my great embarrassment, I've yet to have the opportunity to watch the Raid films I've been meaning to for years, as they look up my alley.
I know the important[...]
Deadline is reporting that Netflix has given a 10-episode order to Wu Assassins, which will star Iko Uwais (The Raid, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and comes from Tony Krantz (24), John Wirth (Falling Skies), and Nomadic Pictures (Hell on Wheels). The series is slated to start production on August 8th and will co-star Byron Mann[...]
Director Gareth Evans (The Raid) is set to tear apart the means streets of contemporary London with his latest project, gangland drama series Gangs of London (working title) Set to launch in 2019 on HBO's Cinemax and Sky Atlantic, Evans and Matt Flannery (Downton Abbey) are set to direct the series and will also handle scriptwriting,[...]
The Raid is the movie credited with killing Dredd at the US box office By, basically, doing the same thing, weeks earlier.
And now Titan Comics have licensed the film, and its director Gareth Evans, to make new comics based on the movie franchise.
Look for them in… October? That would be my guess…
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