29/38
My tears become a sea Performer: M83
Plot
Codename 13, a 17-year-old assassin suspended for a botched mission in Japan. He meets 11-year-old Monji, who loses his mother and sets out to save her. Written by Anthony Gonzales and Justin Meldal-Johnsen, courtesy of Believe Direct Limited.
The choreography is unique, brutal and beautiful
If it weren’t for a meandering third act, I would have easily given this movie 10 stars. I don’t know how this movie can be rated poorly. This movie is one spectacular scene after another.
The character’s motivations are simple, but extremely effective
Beyond the action, we have a desire for revenge, but it works. Silat is the best I’ve seen since the Raid movies. As I mentioned before, the last act is underwhelming.
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The pace was amazing in the first two acts, but by the end everything falls apart. Still, if you’re looking for a straight action movie, look no further. The "What We Do in the Shadows" its final season; is one of the biggest TV and streaming premieres this month.