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The Raid 2 (Indonesian: The Raid 2: Berandal, lit. 'thug'; Japanese: ザ・レイド Gokudo, lit. 'gangster'), [5] [6] [7] also known as The Raid: Retaliation, is a 2014 Indonesian action thriller film written, directed and edited by the Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans.
Apr 13, 2014 · Yet at first flush, The Raid 2 strikes me as a truly great gangster movie, an inspired cross between, say, Takeshi Kitano’s Outrage series (excellent slow-burn gangster politics) and what Evans accomplished on the first Raid (pure action bliss), creating an experience that has many antecedents, but is itself unique, a little unlike any film I ...
Jan 23, 2014 · With a bigger budget and even grander ambitions, The Raid 2 is a sprawling epic that takes memorable characters, polished filmmaking, and truly audacious action choreography and spins them all...
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- Bryan Bishop
Mar 27, 2014 · If The Raid was a tight, tough, flawlessly executed action flick, The Raid 2, while almost equally amazing, is a diffuse, ambitious, flawed gangster ballet. It’s so sprawling that it feels like...
- Movie Critic
Apr 20, 2014 · Still, it's all about the sum off all parts, and The Raid 2 marries gangster crime thriller and undercover cop drama with martial-arts-biased action-fest, leaving the end result certainly unique, and thus oftentimes utterly intoxicating.
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The Raid 2: Directed by Gareth Evans. With Iko Uwais, Arifin Putra, Tio Pakusadewo, Oka Antara. Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.
In prison he must gain the confidence of Uco - the son of a prominent gang kingpin - to join the gang himself, laying his own life on the line in a desperate all-or-nothing gambit to bring the whole rotten enterprise to an end. — Sony Pictures Classics.
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