If you are triggered by the sound of gunfire, be warned that the unrelenting hail of bullets in the new Netflix action thriller Havoc might rattle you. But for anyone with a taste for operatic violence and fountains of blood as shotgun and assault rifle blasts send bodies flying in slo-mo or dancing like convulsive marionettes, Gareth Evans’ gritty neo-noir will be just the ticket. That goes double for fans of the Welsh writer-director’s dizzying Indonesian martial arts beatdowns, The Raid and its sequel.
From Bronson to Inception, The Dark Knight Rises through Mad Max: Fury Road, Tom Hardy is no stranger to explosive violence, both graphic and stylized. He gets ample opportunity to draw on that experience as soul-sick homicide detective Walker, whether he’s using a weapon or his fists, a metal pipe or what appears to be a big game fishing hook.
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