The action was decently choreographed and wasn't too over the top. The story was subpar, even for a genre piece, and the script could have been written by a middle-schooler. Iko Uwais was great as usual but would have been a much better Storm Shadow or even Snake-Eyes! Andrew Koji did do a good job as Storm Shadow and his was the best performance in the whole film by far.
The actress who ineptly portrayed the Baroness was too young for the character and was not even close to being believable. Golding was never a good choice for Snake-Eyes and as much as I love Samara Weaving, she was a horrible Scarlet. The casting choices also left me a bit confused.
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The feeble redemption arc in the final act was too little - too late, and unbelievable. Joe Origins will hit Japanese theaters on October 22nd. This version has him as a two-faced, lying, thief. Aside from the fact that Snake-Eyes was always a Gaijin (white guy) he was also honorable in all that he did. The makers of this film have either no idea of the origins of Snake-Eyes or they intentionally destroyed the character. Vaughan’s Eisner Award-winning comic book, “Ex Machina.Saw the movie last night and was not impressed with anything I saw. Channing Tatum, who played Duke in the first two films, was killed off early in “Retaliation” after complaining to Howard Stern how much he hated the role.īest known for writing Kristen Stewart drama “Seberg,” Shrapnel and Waterhouse did an uncredited production polish on “Snake Eyes.” The pair are also writing “The Great Machine” for Legendary which is an adaptation of Brian K. Joe Origins’ is a superhero movie directed by Robert Schwentke with Joe Shrapnel, Evan Spiliotopoulos, and Anna Waterhouse serving as the screenwriters. Joe: Retaliation” starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as Road Block grossed $375.7 million on a budget of $155 million. Starring Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, and rsula Corber, ‘Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” grossed more than $300 million worldwide back in 2009 on a reported production budget of $175 million, not including prints and advertising. Robert Schwentke, the director of “Red” and “R.I.P.D.,” directed “Snake Eyes,” which starred “Crazy Rich Asians” breakout star Henry Golding played the lead ninja commando. Cobra: The Essential Guide,” the Arashikage worked as shadowy assassins for generations, using deception to earn their keep as ninjas, as well as developing a reputation for being able to perform impossible tasks.Īlso Read: 'Crazy Rich Asians' Breakout Henry Golding in Talks to Play Snake Eyes in 'GI Joe' Movie Spinoff “Snake Eyes,” which wrapped production before the pandemic, centers on the early days of Snake Eyes, when he tries to become a member of the Arashikage Clan, a ninja kinship-based in Japan.
The new sequel will focus on the origins of the fan-favorite character known for his masked face, black commando uniform and ninja training. continues in this third installment of the popular Hasbro franchise based on the comic book and cartoon series from the 80s. The new film is a follow-up to “Snake Eyes: GI Joe Origins” and will be the third live-action film based on the “G.I. Joe” movie for Paramount and Hasbro, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. “Seberg” screenwriters Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse are in talks to write a new “G.I.