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Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

2021 · 121 min

A slick, fast-moving ninja action ride with earnest drama and a few pulpy twists, easy to watch but rarely surprising.

Directed by
Robert Schwentke
Genres
Action, Adventure
Starring
Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Haruka Abe
Tagline
Every warrior has a beginning.
Overview
After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage where he is taught the ways of the ninja warrior. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes' honor and allegiance will be tested – even if that means losing the trust of those closest to him.

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Directed by
Robert Schwentke
Genres
Action, Adventure
Starring
Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Haruka Abe
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, adventure
Directed by
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Written by
Evan Spiliotopoulos, Anna Waterhouse, Joe Shrapnel
Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
Bojan Bazelli
Runtime
121 min
Country
Canada, Japan, United States of America
Languages
English, Arabic, Italian, Japanese

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