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Critics Rave: "The Furious" Action Shines Despite Low Box Office
15 Jun
Summary
- "The Furious" opened with $2.75 million in North America.
- Critics highly praised the film with a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score.
- James Gunn lauded the director for standout action sequences.
The action film "The Furious" has garnered significant critical praise following its recent opening in North America, despite a subdued box-office performance. The movie debuted with approximately $2.75 million across 1,251 screens.
Director Kenji Tanigaki's efforts have been lauded, reflected in a strong 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 95% audience rating. James Gunn, co-chief of DC Studios, publicly commended Tanigaki's direction, specifically noting the film's standout action sequences and choreography.
The narrative centers on Wang Wei, portrayed by Miao Xie, as he pursues traffickers. The film also features notable matchups with action stars Joe Taslim and Brian Le, contributing to its acclaimed fight choreography.
