2019 · action · thriller · adventure
War
Directed by Siddharth Anand2h 32m2019
Khalid, entrusted with the task of eliminating former soldier turned rogue Kabir, engages in an epic battle with his mentor who taught him everything.
Our read: War (2019) reads as a neutral, breathless, grounded action · thriller · adventure entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured action / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
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