(2022) is an action thriller directed by Christian Sesma that centers on Jake Atherton (Ryan Kwanten), a former Marine who seeks revenge after his family is murdered by a local gang. While in prison for his retaliatory actions, he is recruited by a shadowy government organization called Section 8 . Movie Summary
: The film is praised for its "brutal and painful" fight scenes, particularly the final showdown between Kwanten and Scott Adkins. Some reviewers found the action "solid and enjoyable" for the genre. (2022) is an action thriller directed by Christian
: Many critics felt the plot was predictable, generic, and filled with "cliché dialogue". Rotten Tomatoes critics noted that while it is a slick throwback to straight-to-DVD thrillers, it has "nothing new to say". Some reviewers found the action "solid and enjoyable"
: Ryan Kwanten is credited with a grounded performance, while the presence of action legends like Dolph Lundgren and Mickey Rourke adds "gravitas," even if their screen time is limited. : Ryan Kwanten is credited with a grounded
Reviews for Section 8 are mixed, with many critics viewing it as a standard "B" action movie.