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The Furious (2026) poster

2026 · action · crime · martial-arts

The Furious

Directed by Kenji Tanigaki1h 53m2026

After Wang Wei's daughter is kidnapped by a criminal network and he receives no help from the corrupt police, Wei sets out to find her himself. His only ally is Navin, a relentless journalist whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. Fueled by a furious vengeance, the unlikely duo ruthlessly battle the kidnappers in this explosive martial arts showdown.

Our read: The Furious (2026) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded action · crime · martial-arts entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

Movie DNA

Sombre, breathless, extreme action / crime, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.

ElsewhereIMDb7.7991RT98%Metacritic87
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • twisty
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DNA · twelve axes

How The Furious feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want hard-hitting martial arts as a father rescues his kidnapped daughter.”

ends triumphantyou’ll be fine aftera rollercoastergrips by minute 8attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: partial
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violencechild peril

Skip it tonight — Skip if bloody fights and a child in serious peril will ruin your night.

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