Oh, and incredible action sequences spaced out just enough for each one to feel like it matters, rather than a constant barrage of in - your - face spectacle. (thrillist.com)
When «The Raid» started on the festival circuit in 2011 in Toronto, it was a bloody blast of fresh air, with incredible action sequences throughout an energetically and expressively shot film with amazing stunt work and bone - crushing fight scenes captured with fluid camerawork, long takes and a giddy sense of the new. (indiewire.com)
The larger scope of the sequel allows for Evans to flesh out the narrative, but too many chatty gangsters almost cripple the momentum between incredible action sequences that certify Evans» ascension to a supreme action cinema maestro. (thepopcornjunkie.com)