As an NYPD helicopter flashes its spotlight on the fight, Masazuka uses a ninjutsu technique to blind Casey with the reflections from his katana and disappears in front of him. Masazuka, disguising himself as Namiko's lawyer, slips into the station and cuts the power. Before they leave, Casey decapitates Masazuka. "Isaac Florentine and Scott Adkins Reunite for, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ninja_(film)&oldid=974102738, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Franklin A. Vallente as 2nd Uniformed Cop, This page was last edited on 21 August 2020, at 03:34. Casey tells him if he wants he'll have to fight him for it. This film instantly transported me back to the 80's.
There's an abundance of dumb henchman, all wearing the same get up but who are actually members of a secret cult, controlled by some scary businessman who worships... err, something or other and have the same salute as the Nazis. 46 min. Fight everyone and trust no one: it's the code of survival practiced by martial-arts master Casey Bowman after his life of domestic bliss is shattered by a savage act of violence.
The Master tells Casey and his daughter, Namiko to take the armor to America were it can be kept from Masazuka. 3 men break in. In setting the standard so ridiculously high, both the star and the filmmaker may struggle to live up to their previous masterwork, but it's reassuring that Adkins and Florentine give the impression that they're all for making a great effort towards it.
Wes is slumming it in Bangkok 6 months after killing his best friend in a match in Vegas.
View production, box office, & company info. A story set in Indochina in 1959, a land beyond rule and a time without mercy and the birth of a legend. Writer David White, one of Florentine's regulars, doesn't deliver any particularly memorable dialog but deserves credit for a surprising twist at the end of the story. The film's plot revolves around an American martial artist named Casey Bowman, who is asked by his sensei to travel to New York City and protect the Yoroi Bitsu, an armored chest that contains the weapons of the last Kōga ninja. However, the dojo's top student Masazuka becomes bitter over Namiko's friendship with Casey.
You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. He eventually abducts Namiko and demands turn the armor to him.
Boyka is back. Well, now that ol' Scott and Isaac have finally produced their fifth collaboration, I can answer that question...somewhat sadly, in the negative. Was this review helpful to you?
", Title: He takes down several police officers in the dark before incapacitating Namiko. 2019.
His target: the sinister drug lord Goro, who is flooding the streets with deadly meth cooked at his remote jungle factory.
When plot, script and acting didn't really matter and all you really cared about was: 'How many roundhouses does he do?' Joker 2019. Storyline Colin King is Ninjak, MI-6's deadliest intelligence operative, and weapons expert. Ninja is a 2009 American martial arts film directed by Isaac Florentine and starring Scott Adkins, Tsuyoshi Ihara and Mika Hijii. He's in a gang of hitmen, each with his own style. (2013). What was cut from the British release of the film.
Masazuka would be banished. "[4], On November 2012, Nu Image and Millennium Films announced that Ninja 2 is in production, with Isaac Florentine returning to the director's chair. A westerner named Casey, studying Ninjutsu in Japan, is asked by the Sensei to return to New York to protect the legendary Yoroi Bitsu, an armored chest that contains the weapons of the last Koga Ninja. He's in a gang of hitmen, each with his own style. He eventually abducts Namiko and demands turn the armor to him.
Title: Two assassins agree to work together as one tries to avenge his wife and the other collect a reward for a job. Viewers who particularly love Scott's backflips and flying moves may be disappointed that they're a bit toned down here, but personally, I can't get enough of the grounded hand-to-hand stuff, particularly the ten-star final match. Boyka is back. A US crime boss sends a killer to London. Ninjitsu master Casey is back and out for revenge when his pregnant wife is murdered.
Ninja has received mixed reviews. This movie made by Antonio Campos, who is the most talented director all the time…. One morning, during a sparring match, he loses his temper and nearly kills Casey by throwing a katana at him. Scott Adkins and Mika Hijii have been confirmed to reprise their roles from the first film. He would then become an assassin, who works for a group criminals called The Ring.
View production, box office, & company info. During their interrogation, Casey is ridiculed by Detective Traxler.