Saturday, March 1, 2014
The Warrior's Way Review (That Cowboys Vs Ninjas Movie)
Pretty abundant all one can accumulate from the trailers for The Warrior's Way is that it has something to do with cowboys vs. ninjas. No one needs added than that honestly, but the film's artifice angry out to be decidedly complex. While The Warrior's Way doesn't accept the aboriginal account in the world, it's acutely a bound one, but the filmmakers spent what they had in all the appropriate places.
Right off the bat, from the aboriginal arena to the last, what stood out to me a lot of in The Warrior's Way were the costumes. The apparel were over the top, and assume to accept been aggressive by Mortal Kombat and assorted amplitude western animes like Trigun and Cowboy Bebop. I wish one of the dusters that the cowboys wear, I can again acutely change my average name to McAsswhoop.
Beyond some quick activity at the alpha of the movie, the aboriginal bisected of The Warrior's Way is appealing abuse slow. Combine this with a anemic acknowledging casting and hit or absence acting, and I became appealing active for action. The films protagonist, Yang (played by Dong-gun Jang), leaves his country and association with the endure active brood of their battling clan, due to his disability to annihilation a baby. Yang ends up branch to the American West to acquisition one of his old accompany in a baby bazaar boondocks by the name of Lode. However, aloft accession he discovers that his acquaintance is dead. From there, hardcore laundry account ensues (Don't question.) The blur again introduces a few altered factions and the artifice gets added circuitous than I had originally expected.Biyang AD-10
There are in fact two antagonists in The Warrior's Way. The aboriginal is The Sad Flute ninja association and their leader, appropriately called Saddest Flute. The Sad Flutes are asleep set on eliminating the endure of their battling clan, and this band as a accomplished reminds me of Ra's Al Ghul's assassins from Batman Begins. We aswell accept The Colonel and his men, a rogue army who periodically authority the boondocks of Lode earnest so the Colonel can abduction their adolescent girls. Acutely the Colonel is the adversary easiest to hate. When all three factions bang in the additional bisected of the movie, it gets real.
There are a ton of gimmicks acclimated to shoot The Warrior's Way, but they are all able-bodied accomplished and hardly repeated. Battles that acutely adopted from films like 300, Blade, Resident Evil, and the Matrix are atrociously violent, and some of the added over the top deaths will accept you bedlam at their applesauce or abject in pain. Yang is consistently abstention bullets and slicing his foes into pieces with lightning speed. Although the brand fights aren't as epic, or as analogously matched, as those you would acquisition in films like Hero or Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, they are still just as fun to watch.
The CGI in The Warrior's Way is absolutely hit or miss, and it's bright the filmmakers broadcast their funds anxiously in this regard. A all-encompassing access that serves to advance the anecdotal forth may attending horrible, like something from an aboriginal 90's PC game, but a circuitous apathetic motion affray looks amazing, with blood, bullets, and limbs aerial everywhere.
The acceptable forgives the bad in The Warrior's Way, and although it's still appealing abundant what I was expecting, it's not the disappointment I anticipation it would be. There accept been far worse offerings this year in the activity branch (I'm searching at you Expendables), so activity admirers shouldn't absence this one.
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