Everything is different on the day when the action of the film takes place Retribution. Under the guise of an important, long-planned meeting, Heather asks her husband, Matt Turner, a co-owner of a Berlin investment firm, to drive their two children to school. More concerned with the company’s many problems, inventing all kinds of arguments to keep customers and hide or delay the inevitable disaster, Matt reluctantly agrees to please his wife. Little did she know that she was actually going to meet a divorce attorney.

Mircea MorariuPhoto: Personal archive

Matt’s super-expensive car has also just unexpectedly misfired, hence the wry remarks from Zack, the rebellious teenager of the family. Who by that time had participated in disputes with the younger talkative and know-it-all. Shortly after the start of the unexpected race, a phone call is heard from a car that does not belong to any of the three occupants of the car. The subscriber’s voice is changed by electronic procedures so that it cannot be recognized in any case. Moreover, his identity will not be known until the last ten to fifteen minutes of the film. The mysterious man, who seems to have everything perfectly planned, informs Turner that he has a thermal bomb installed under his seat. Which reduces him to the state of a prisoner. The same Turner is superimposed on the road map of the trip. A trip during which two or three cars are blown up. The alert police suspect that everything was arranged by Turner himself, especially since theoretically from a certain point he seems to be the last survivor of the company’s property. Naturally, the culprit is someone else, the motive for this series of crimes was secret cash deposits from abroad. Of course, in the end, Matt Turner will save his family with a heroic act and prove his innocence. How can you bet he’ll get his family back too. We do not know if he will have further problems with justice due to the transfer of money abroad.

This is generally the theme of the film compensation, directed by Nimrod Antal. A self-proclaimed remake of the Spanish film by El Desconocido. The 2015 production was directed by Dani de la Torre. Of course, viewers who have seen the Spanish version have already noticed a number of differences from the short presentation above. Not really significant. In addition, during 91 min. Retribution gives a feeling dThis isJto see Before us is a blockbuster, a thriller, shot in the spirit of the 90s and the first decade of our century. Theatrical hits, chases, like in the movies, a hero who is born before our eyes and originates from a not-quite-flawless banker.

Retribution it follows the rules of a well-made thriller. It is clear that Nimrod Antal knows his business well. Just as she is known by screenwriter Chris Samsonpour and editor Steven Mirkovich. Action Retribution it is alive, dynamic, stable, even if relatively predictable. It is sized to avoid premature boredom. And the performer of the main character, Liam Neeson, overcomes the difficulties caused by age with honor. One can certainly see, even more than the specific tension of the film would require, that the years have left their mark on the lead actor in Schindler’s List, who is now 71 years old. – Read the entire article and comment on Contributors.ro