Van Heflin As Maj. Neal Benton I have never seen so much flipping, kicks to the head, jump punches and head smashes to the floor...in my life. I give the slightest edged to Dredd. Swish! Merantau was Gareth Evan's first Indonesian film. However, by the time Dredd hit theaters in 2012, it was beaten to the punch by an Indonesian martial arts film with a similar plot–The Raid: Redemption. Perhaps the most famous and best use of formula is the classic 80s action film, Die Hard. The Raid: Redemption tells the story of Rama (Iko Uwais, who also co-choreographed the action scenes), a member of an elite police squad in Jakarta, who is sent in with his squad to take out a powerful drug boss in control of a high-rise building. |, January 16, 2020 Guaranteed to be a word-of-mouth hit. The Raid, meanwhile, is set in the present day/real world, which results in a more grounded aesthetic. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 3, Fall TV First Look: Find Out What’s Coming, The Best Peacock Original Shows and Movies, All Upcoming Disney Movies: New Disney Live-Action, Animation, Pixar, Marvel, and More. The Raid say i’ve watched it many times. No frills and all thrills, The Raid: Redemption is an inventive action film expertly paced and edited for maximum entertainment. Raid is based on one of the most high profile raids the country has ever known and is the world's first film on income tax raids. Critics praised their focused and brutally efficient execution and they are now considered modern classics of the action film genre. Directed by Gareth Evans. Also some fight scenes in rooms have all the furniture right next to the walls, therefore leaving a massive open space for the fight. R (Strong Brutal Bloody Violence|Language), drama, I'm talking full annihilation. "...you get the gist. Dredd in 3d at the movies looked an absolute treat. The Raid even takes Dredd’s cut-to-the-chase approach even further by only showing a short scene in the beginning to introduce our main lead immediately before starting the mission. action, Any "twists" that were executed, were predictable and poorly constructed. Formula is something that has undergone a lot of criticism lately but it really can work if it’s executed well! 40 minutes later, still no hand combat scenes...I was growing agitated. Cinemark Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. Of course, Rama and his squad are trapped inside and are forced to fight their way out and take out the drug kingpin. I like The Raid but I LOVE Dredd. Wonderful post and an interesting comparison. Coming Soon. The bad guy in that scene is like the Indonesian Terminator, he just wouldn't die. Instead of wasting time and effort on building a structure of its own, it takes advantage of a familiar one in order to build a unique movie around it. sports and fitness, Not a big fan of 3D but it worked well in Dredd. This is the pulse, This. [Redemption] is a relentless, bloody, brutal action movie, with successive scene after scene of balls-to-the-wall-style choreographed violence. Raid. Kapow! If you like the action, you like the film. |, October 27, 2020 The Raid: Redemption, also known as simply The Raid, is a 2011 Indonesian action film directed by Gareth Evans and starring Iko Uwais as a member of a 20-man Detachment 88 team that must fight its way out of a criminal-infested apartment building after being trapped there by a vicious drug lord. Because of this, The Raid: Redemption also gained critical acclaim–85% approval on Rotten Tomatoes–because of its intense and pulse-pounding action scenes that look just as bone-crunchingly visceral as they would in real life. Rama and his brother take on Mad Dog in the first film's final fight. My problems with the film are with the plot conveniences and predictability. However, being a relatively inexperienced director, there was no way he could secure the funds necessary to have this vision become a reality. "Ah! Sign up here. An amazingly directed action film that features stunning martial arts choreography that will keep you on the edge of your chair. With Van Heflin, Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone, Lee Marvin. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy 2018 12+ Fearless income tax officer Amay Patnaik carries out a risky raid at the mansion of the most powerful man in Lucknow. The Raid is the Indonesian version of Dredd. Screenfice covers the latest Film & TV news. Forgot your password? Two films for different audiences using the same formula. In its Sony Pictures Classics debut in the United States on 23–25 March 2012, The Raid: Redemption grossed $220,937 from 24 theaters for a location average of $15,781. Luckily, around 2006, writer and producer Alex Garland put forth an effort to give the honorable Judge his next outing in theaters for the first time in the new millennium. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. This film is a game changer, just like the Hong Kong bullet ballets from the late 80's/early 90's were. |, August 3, 2020 “Dredd” is a sci-fi movie and that aspect is central to its narrative, as well as its action scenes. Prove you are human, type cats in singular form below: The Artifice is a long-form writing platform that covers a wide spectrum of art forms. Those looking for the martial arts have Raid. In a time of CG, 3D and artificial action sequences, The Raid stands tall as one of the greatest action movies in years, As I smiled gleefully in the cinema, I realized that an Indonesia movie had come that is on par with Hollywood movies, perhaps even better than most in the term of action. Brad Curran Oct 30, 2020 10 Best Fights From The Raid Movies… Such is the rallying cry for those that disparage modern media. | Rating: A | Rotten (23). In the many years following the disastrous Sylvester Stallone-led first cinematic outing of the famous 2000 A.D. character Judge Dredd, many fans still wished for the ruthless yet fair law enforcer to make it back to the silver screen without the PG-13 flair that plagued the previous entry. For me, it completely nailed what I wanted a Dredd movie to look like and to feel like. Thankfully though, the film turned around and our main character was battling his way through using only his body and knives. I rewatched Dredd the just recently, but in 3D this time. XYZ Films, August 14, 2017 It’s interesting how Dredd lacks much flesh on its story, though. Complete decimation. 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. Written and directed by Gareth Evans, the movie is packed with action, gangsters, martial arts sequences, that wouldn’t disappoint movie buffs. But when their cover is blown, they become stranded on the 6th floor with all exits blocked. The Raid is an Indonesian action and drama thriller that first hit the screens in 2011. At all. I love the topic you chose. “Dredd” is a sci-fi movie and that aspect is central to its narrative, as well as its action scenes. Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. I loved Dredd–a vastly better version than the PoS Stallone version. |, May 17, 2012 Cinemark In the case of these two movies, the use of formula did not work against them. Even if the detractors of formula are right about modern media being more formulaic now than in the past (which they aren’t), the still make the mistake of seeing formula as an inherently bad thing. Warrior is another great example! Amazing fight scenes. Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. In Indonesia, approximately 250,000 people watched the film in the first four days of release, … The Raid is a 1954 American Western film set during the American Civil War.It stars Van Heflin, Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone and Lee Marvin.It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid, as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass.However the film made a significant change, turning the raid into an act of revenge for William Tecumseh Sherman's burning of Atlanta The Raid was a project conceived by Welsh-born director and writer Gareth Evans, who originally wanted to make a sprawling crime epic with the added injection of martial arts action–The Godfather mixed with Fists of Fury. Already, this sounds like a very formulaic action movie plot that requires very little setup and has been done innumerable times since the 1980s, but Dredd received critical acclaim–receiving 78% approval on Rotten Tomatoes–for its tight and focused plot and characters, which worked as a strong skeleton to build the stylish yet visceral action scenes around. Mainly because MA Ma was a more memorable villain. I think Dredd has plenty of flesh on its story thanks to the characters. Heck, who would have known that the stone-faced badass Judge Dredd would ever go through any character development? team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of … Now Rama must take command and lead his remaining team on an ultraviolent charge through the building to complete -- and survive -- the mission. Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. For its widest opening release weekend in the United States and Canada on 13–15 April 2012, the film grossed $961,454 from 881 theaters, and ranked 11th overall. Both The Raid: Redemption and Dredd show that there is a place in modern cinema for formula. “The film isn’t that good” … “the action scenes make me want to watch it again and again.” -Bit of a contradiction there.. this is a martial arts action film that does not pretend to be anything else. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. ...despite its singular bone breaking vision, it still manages to have a satisfying plot and some fantastically well-crafted scenes of tension amidst the blood bath. Starring Ajay Devgn in the lead, here is more information about the film and how true it's storyline is. Followed by continuous noises as our characters fights to death. It is the sequel to the 2011 film The Raid and stars Iko Uwais, Arifin Putra, Oka Antara, Tio Pakusadewo, Alex Abbad, Julie Estelle, Ryuhei Matsuda, Kenichi Endō, and Kazuki Kitamura. Copyright © Fandango. |, June 24, 2020 Watch Raid Full Movie on Disney+ Hotstar now. No, but it's good! The stunt work amazing. What is the place of psychological horror and thriller in a world gone ‘mad’? They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. We follow a SWAT team who raid an apartment block in order to capture Pa-Pa, but the Pa-Pa clan aren't going to make it easy...(ok fine, no more Dredd references). A minimal plot to extract the maximum amount of action. Expect to be introducing people to The Raid for years to come. Hindi. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. Instead of spending the inordinate amount of time spent on worldbuilding required for most modern Sci-Fi movies, Dredd cuts to the chase by putting the characters–and the viewer, in turn– right into the action. I haven’t seen either of these films but I’m sure I’ll watch The Raid soon. The directing was good overall, not many quick cuts although the camera was particularly shaky during the first half. By watching recent, successful films like Dredd and The Raid: Redemption or classic action flicks like Die Hard, one can easily say that a simple formula leaves more than enough room to make a fantastic film. The action is ridiculously non-stop and the blood-letting copious, but while it's over-the-top and ludicrous, The Raid is often also quite fun. Instead, he decided to make a smaller, more focused movie that would put all of the emphasis on the action, an approach extremely similar to that of Dredd. Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies a safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Directed by Raj Kumar Gupta. Hai! Although the film isn’t that good (at least to me), the action scenes make me want to watch it again and again. Everyone has been telling me how good The Raid is I just need to sit down and see it. Action movies, with their often single-minded desire to show as many explosions, gun fights, and martial arts showdowns have received notoriety for relying greatly on formula; one might even say too much. While there will always be filmmakers who use storytelling formulas as a crutch (as the deluge of Hero’s Journey films has shown us), great filmmakers like Gareth Evans, Alex Garland, and Pete Travis use a formula in the same way a Jazz musician would use the notes on a page of music to make a work of great art. I would like to have seen them use the furniture to their advantage. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. and the Terms and Policies, Wasn’t overly taken with Dredd I have to say. |, March 31, 2020 Despite being an early entry, The Raid is arguably the most revolutionary action movie of the past decade. With Ajay Devgn, Ileana D'Cruz, Amit Bimrot, Saurabh Shukla. Pulling the trigger is like ordering takeout...this is what its all about. The Raid is a film for which the adjective "awesome" might have been invented, but it's so awesomely awesome you might want to teach it some new words. However, many of the most acclaimed films of the genre made great use of formula. Iko Uwais is clear talent when it comes to this sort of stunt work, and with the exception of a little too much shakey-cam near the start, you get a really look at him (and the rest of the cast) doing their thing, a lesson which the majority of Hollywood action movies nowadays apparently needs to re-learn. During the release of The Raid 2, Evans teased a third movie would be set right before the ending of the sequel. Just because something uses a formula does not mean that the formula can’t change. Any person with even a tiny bit of knowledge of action movie formulas can instantly see the similarities between The Raid: Redemption and Dredd, but just because they have an extremely similar plot structure, there are also a large number of differences that allow each of them to stand on their own. I think this is an interesting comparison that could go further, especially when it comes to the specific action beats, as well as genre conventions. Filmed in an abandoned government building, the storyline begins with a police assault on a high-rise slum, where … The success of The Raid’s first outing led to Evans finally getting the financial support needed to make his original vision of an action epic a reality in the sequel, The Raid 2: Berandal, released earlier this year. Bam! Coming Soon. Want to write about Film or other art forms? Plus, I literally just watched it and don't know the main character's name. In the face of common opinion, the quality of these two films shows how the use of formula in storytelling can be a good thing instead of the end of all creativity as its detractors would like to think. |, December 2, 2020 The choreography is insane. Perhaps their most common complaint is how far too many movies today are dependent on formulaic storytelling, leading to an age where almost all creative works are similar enough to be interchangeable. I think that would have also really helped it stand out. Dredd had some fantastic cinematography, and I think that’s something else you can add onto an established formula to make a film really stand out. It stars Iko Uwais as he tries to save a young woman from kidnappers.… Directed by Gareth Evans. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness, an elite SWAT team is tasked with raiding the building in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. The Raid movies had a huge impact on martial arts in movies and television, and the latest episode of Warrior shows that their influence continues. There aren’t necessarily original ideas but being able to take everything you can do and making it your own is what makes it “original.” Great work! An international fugitive and his thugs trap a small Specials Operations force inside a building. The now-classic set-up of an everyman forced to deal with an enemy with legions of foot soldiers has gained a unique position as the main formula used in action movies, with movies as disparate as Speed, Air Force One, Snakes on a Plane, and even Paul Blart: Mall Cop. Crime. The Raid would be an easy pick for me. |, November 5, 2013 The percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. Dredd follows the story of the eponymous Judge Dredd (Karl Urban)–a one-man SWAT team in the future dystopia of Mega-City One. Slice! The Raid is definitely a must-see too for all action movie fans… just non-stop brilliance. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. There is one scene where two good guys are against one bad guy (apologies for the bland description) that goes on for six minutes. But when it’s as well done as it is in these films, you really don’t mind! Pulls every trope in the book with its characters and plot. 'thug'; Japanese: ザ・レイド Gokudo, lit. During a routine investigation, he is trapped in a 200-story high-rise building controlled by ruthless drug kingpin Ma-Ma (Game of Thrones‘ Lena Headey) along with his new rookie partner, Judge Anderson (Olivia Thirlby). Ehh! All Critics (168) The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. Don't have an account? Dredd was a ton of fun and it has mega replayability but The Raid was on another level. No frills and all thrills, The Raid: Redemption is an inventive action film expertly paced and edited for maximum entertainment. I was ready to sit back and watch a heck load of hand combat unfold. Both film avoid the over-complicated plots typical of modern action movies… Don’t worry, it won’t take long. The action scenes in The Raid were a lot better though. However, much to many people’s surprise, both movies received both critical acclaim and cult classic status, seemingly in spite of their similar formulaic backbones. The Raid 2 March 27, 2014 After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force. You're almost there! 'gangster') is a 2014 Indonesian action crime film written, directed and edited by the Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans. I love both of them. Directed by Hugo Fregonese. The Artifice is an online magazine that covers a wide spectrum of art forms. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future. | Rating: 7/10 The Raid is fun of a kind: the kind liked by the brainless everywhere and by the intelligent in moments of elective brainlessness, such as a drunken Saturday night. One minute in and our main character is punching, elbowing and kicking a sand bag at 100mph. This shows that, while the presence of formula may mean that individual movies may seem to be similar, there is always room for the formula itself to improve to meet the needs of the action. 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It seems to be no surprise that some of the most notable examples of popular movies that make use of a formula are action movies. The abundance of the excellent action scenes that the movie is known for is allowed by the use of formula because it relies on the audience’s familiarity with its simple action setup in order to not spend as much time building it from the ground up. The action is pretty relentless, well executed and rapid. 8 100,258. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! The Raid 2 (Indonesian: The Raid 2: Berandal, lit. It stars Ajay Devgn, Ileana D'Cruz and Saurabh Shukla as leading characters.. The Raid is a skull-splinteringly violent, uncompromisingly intense and simply brilliant martial arts action movie in a nightmarish and claustrophobic setting. |. Dredd itself still holds up so well, I am convinced that in five, ten years time it will be a big cult movie and people won’t believe it failed to get an audience or a sequel. Throughout the movie, Dredd is faced with wave after wave of criminal foot soldiers, limited resources, and even corrupt Judges as he tries to make it to the top floor where Ma-Ma is waiting for him. Because of those imposed limits, the filmmakers decided to create a story set in a single location along with a straightforward plot, reminiscent of other action movies. Actually, I disagree with you. Gareth Huw Evans (born 1980) is a Welsh film director, screenwriter, editor, and action choreographer. Bam! Based on the concept from Gareth Evans' 2011 film 'The Raid: Redemption'. Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. In conclusion, while many would be willing to criticize the use of formula in a film, they may be getting ahead of themselves by presuming that formula is a bad thing. There exists a certain group of people who think that, in the past, there was a rampant creative period of almost nothing but original ideas and that most media released in the past twenty years has been merely riding its coattails. The residents did not stand a chance! With Iko Uwais, Ananda George, Ray Sahetapy, Donny Alamsyah. However, the team's cover is blown, and Tama offers sanctuary to every criminal in his high-rise apartment block in exchange for the cops' heads. Regal Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". | Top Critics (48) A more cynical person would compare the entire action film genre to pornography, with everything from sets, characters, and plot merely being a vehicle for the action (in all senses of the word). I’d love to read more of your analysis of other films. The Raid all day long. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. The Raid definitely is revolutionary in action scenes. Those looking for 80′s-inspired gunplay have Dredd. I know this was released first but I couldn't get it out of my head! Phwoarrr! In the United Kingdom, the film grossed $660,910 on its opening weekend. I really enjoy this article. Trailer. in my view, both films have the same storyline , but definitely good acting thrown in ” The Raid ” because a lot of action , played . INSANE! Just confirm how you got your ticket. Watchlist. Directed by Joe Carnahan. | Rating: 8/10 Coming Soon, Regal While light on spirituality, The Raid is probably one of the best pure action films seen in a good decade or so. Expect this film to influence other action fare (and to get an American remake). Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. It's like the bloodthirsty, nasty version of Jackie Chan. A fearless income tax officer raids the mansion of the most powerful man in Lucknow after someone mysteriously draws his attention towards the evidence. In the last decade, Bollywood saw plenty of movies inspired by true life events that had shocked the public when they were unravelled. However, this simple setup is the vehicle for the real star of the show, the Indonesian martial art known as Pencak Silat. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. while jettisoning some others (most notably the everyman protagonist). The Raid: Redemption Critics Consensus. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. I adored the Dredd movie so much I want to marry it. The Raid, meanwhile, is set in the present day/real world, which results in a more grounded aesthetic. For example, the action in Dredd is primarily focused on stylized gun play while The Raid focused on the aforementioned Pencak Silat with a bit of gunplay thrown in to change up the pace. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. It operates independently with the writers collaboratively building and maintaining the platform. A S.W.A.T. All rights reserved. Film ini merupakan film ber-genre Action,Thriller dengan total penayangan 559,878 kali, yang merupakan produksi dari Celluloid Dreams, Pt.Merantau Films, Xyz Films pada tanggal 29 November 2011 sangat direkomendasikan untuk ditonton, memiliki rating 7.6 dari 174,120 votes berdasarkan … The success of Dredd and The Raid: Redemption seems to be part of the next evolution of action formula. Hollywood is particularly unsuited to producing sensation cinema these days. Ohhh! [Full review in Spanish]. However, both the story is so amazing . And the decade is almost over. |, May 17, 2012 86% Raid is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language action crime film written by Ritesh Shah and directed by Raj Kumar Gupta.The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar Dua, Abhishek Pathak and Kumar Mangat Pathak. Nonton The Raid (2011) Subtitle Indonesia Nonton The Raid di Hakamovie gratis dengan subtitle Indonesia! By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. In fact, one might even say that their adherence to a particular formula led to its biggest strengths. Raid is one of those movies, which is loosely based on the biggest raids conducted by the IRS in the 1980s. 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