International Feature: The Raid 2

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact and significance of The Raid 2 in the action genre.

For our second Patreon Month recommendation, we’re taking a look at a heavy hitter in the action genre, courtesy of Wait Watcher Kory T. from the World is My Burrito Podcast. This time, we dive into The Raid 2, a film that’s often brought up in conversations about the greatest action movies ever made. Its influence can be felt across modern action cinema, from the slick choreography of John Wick and its sequels to films like Atomic Blonde, Extraction, and even Nobody. But does it live up to t...

People in this episode

Host: The Wait For It Podcast

Topics covered

• action movies
• film analysis
• cinema influence
• choreography
• Patreon recommendations

Keywords

• The Raid 2
• action genre
• film analysis
• cinema
• choreography

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: World is My Burrito Podcast

Books & works: The Raid 2, John Wick, Atomic Blonde, Extraction, Nobody

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