Gareth Evans

The Raid 2 Review

The Raid 2 Review

Have you ever been hit by a bus? No, I can’t say that I have either, but I feel that my experience with Gareth Evans’ The Raid 2: Berandal is similar in many ways. It is a two hour and twenty minute visual attack, one that many of Evans’ masochistic fans (like myself) will thorou... Read More »

The Raid: Redemption Rewind Review – NP Approved

The Raid: Redemption Rewind Review - NP Approved

On many levels The Raid: Redemption shouldn’t work. Firstly it’s a film set entirely in Indonesia that is written and directed by a Welshman. Secondly, said director Gareth Evans and the star of the film, Iko Uwais, are virtual unknowns. Thirdly there is virtually no plot to spea... Read More »

Trailer: The Raid 2 – US Trailer

Trailer: The Raid 2 - US Trailer

Immediately following the events of the original, The Raid 2 tracks Officer Rama as he is pressured to join an anti-corruption task force to guarantee protection for his wife and child. His mission is to get close to a new mob boss, Bangun, by befriending his incarcerated son, Uc... Read More »

Trailer: Raid 2: Berandal – Indonesian Trailer

Trailer: Raid 2: Berandal - Indonesian Trailer

Rama goes undercover and infiltrates the ranks of a ruthless Jakarta crime syndicate in order to protect his family and to uncover the corruption in his own police force. Stars Iko Uwais, Alex Abbad, Julie Estelle, Cecep A. Rahman, Yayan Ruhian, Very Tri Yulisman, Oka Antara, Ari... Read More »

Trailer: The Raid 2 – Berandal – Red Band Teaser

Trailer: The Raid 2 - Berandal - Red Band Teaser

A battle brews between the Japanese yakuza, Indonesia mafia and corrupted cops. Stars Iko Uwais, Ryuhei Matsuda, Kenichi Endo and Kazuki Kitamura. Directed by Gareth Evans. Read More »