One of the biggest surprises in recent years is Extraction. A no-nonsense, adrenaline-fuelled action movie about a tough soldier ploughing his way through hundreds of villains to rescue an innocent child kidnapped by a ruthless Indian drug lord. Plot-wise, it’s hardly Inception. But before the purists among you start throwing your popcorn in a rage, let me offer a scathing rejoinder.
The simple, straightforward story of a one-man army became the basis for nearly every classic 1980s action movie.
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