Attacked during the conflict, Rama defeats the assailants and discovers a police ID on one of the attackers. The Raid 2. It expanded the world and took the story beyond its one location to an open world. Hollywood needs to get on this mans level. The Raid 2 Release Date: When was it released? "[55], Rolling Stone chief critic Peter Travers wrote, "The Raid 2 lets its warriors rip for two and a half thrilling hours. After fighting his way out of a building filled with gangsters and madmen - a fight that left the bodies of police and gangsters alike piled in the halls - rookie Jakarta cop Rama thought it was done and he could resume a normal life. 'gangster')[5][6][7] is a 2014 Indonesian action crime film written, directed and edited by the Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans. Berandal was then adapted as a sequel to The Raid: Redemption. I was lucky enough to attend a special screening of 'The Raid 2' in Sydney last night, it was a big crowd for a small event with everyone excited for the film to begin. Following Andi's funeral, Rama agrees to go undercover and is tasked with infiltrating the underworld by going to prison for "a few months" to befriend Bangun's son Uco. Uco lies to his father, claiming the Japanese were responsible for Prakoso's death. A shocked Uco realizes he has been used, while Rama defeats Bejo's three hitmen and disrupts the meeting carrying The Assassin's pair of karambit. Violence ensues. Title: "[51], Chris Nashawaty of Entertainment Weekly said, "The Raid 2 will make you feel like Christmas came nine months early. Following immediately after the events of THE RAID, Rama (Iko Uwais) is forced to reinvent himself as an undercover cop in order to provide protection for his wife and child. Dead or Alive 2: Birds) and Kitamura Kazuki, known for his roles in Young Thugs: Innocent Blood, Dead or Alive and Ley Lines, but also known for being the only one of the three Japanese actors appeared in Indonesian films, following his appearance in the 2014 film Killers. Photos + Posters; Cast + Crew; Looking for movie tickets? Still photos from 'The Raid 2' (20) Sundance Film Festival 2014 - Premieres (8) "The Raid 2" Premiere - Red Carpet - 2014 Sundance Film Festival (8) "The Raid 2" Portraits - 2014 Sundance Film Festival (6) Sundance Film Festival 2014 - Portraits (6) Best of 2014 - Movie Stills (1) He thought it was over. He couldn't have been more wrong. [36] It also screened at South by Southwest on 10 March 2014[37] and ARTE Indonesia Arts Festival on 14 March 2014. If the Raid took action back to basics, The Raid 2 beats the basics to death with a hammer. [14], Evans also revealed on Twitter that Yayan Ruhian, who played Mad Dog in The Raid, will return for the sequel as a new character called Prakoso,[15] the machete-wielding chief assassin of Bangun. “The Raid 2 lets its warriors rip for two and a half thrilling hours. Wow. The short was in Japanese language and starred students from Tokyo who were studying at Cardiff University at the time. 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Will Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park do the score again? Add to Watch List. The Raid 2 subtitles. The choreographed fights are all intense and realistic with the climatic showdown towards the last half hour of the film being the best sequences filmed on camera.Overall, its a bloody amazing film to be released in 2014 and its a definite return for the genre too! [24], A teaser trailer was released at Twitch Film on 6 November 2013. Yet he keeps coming back, finding the stamina to snap more limbs and crush more skulls. [49], During its world premiere at Sundance, The Raid 2 received an overwhelming reaction. Formidable though they may have been, Rama's opponents in that fateful building were nothing more than small fish swimming in a pond much larger than he ever dreamed possible. He thought it was over. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards. ENTER CITY, STATE OR ZIP CODE GO. 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