FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business, he triggers a violent clash of rival gangs. Will the truth come out before it's too late? And when the dust settles, who will remain standing?.
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 103 minutes
✓ Genre: Action
✓ Stars: Jet Li, Jason Statham, John Lone, Devon Aoki, Luis Guzmán
✓ Director: Brian Tyler, Peter Block, Chris August, Mike Elliott, Steve Chasman
The War (2007) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The War (2007) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
War (2007) is staring with Jet Li, Jason Statham, John Lone, Devon Aoki, Luis Guzmán, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Brian Tyler, Peter Block, Chris August, Mike Elliott, Steve Chasman juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.