Film200995 min

The Tournament

Name: The Tournament
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Ving Rhames, Robert Carlyle, Ian Somerhalder, Kelly Hu, Liam Cunningham

Taste attributes: actionhorrorthrillermartial artsdisasterfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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"Every 10 years, the world's greatest assassins gather... Only one will survive."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and sweeping: a very fast horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 462 votes

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What lines up

No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Every ten or seven years in an unsuspecting town, The Tournament takes place. A battle royale between 30 of the world's deadliest assassins. The last man standing receiving the $10,000,000 cash prize and the title of Worlds No 1, which itself carries the legendary million dollar a bullet price tag.

Synopsis: TMDB