It’s been almost four years since Havoc—the new Tom Hardy movie now streaming on Netflix—wrapped production, but this highly-anticipated action movie is finally here. And it does not disappoint.
Written and directed by Gareth Evans, who is best known for his 2011 Indonesian action thriller The Raid, Havoc stars Hardy as a grizzled police detective named Walker with a dark secret, indebted to his city’s corrupt mayor (played by Forest Whitaker). When the mayor’s son gets caught up in a violent gang war, Walker agrees to rescue the kid, in exchange for his freedom.
Also starring Jessie Mei Li, Timothy Olyphant, Luis Guzmán, Justin Cornwell, and Quelin Sepulveda, Havoc absolutely delivers on the bloody, visceral fight scenes that fans of Evans have come to expect. Though it’s secondary to the action, there is also a plot. Because it’s secondary to the action, it can be confusing at times. Don’t worry, Decider is here to
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