X-Treme Riders – Movie Review
First Reaction – X-Treme Riders is a fun action movie.
Where to Watch
ON DIGITAL AND ON DEMAND JANUARY 14
Director: Sor Sangchai
Cast
- Nichari Chokprajakchat
- Chaleeda Gilbert
- Jirayu La-ongmanee
- Kittiphomm Wongpentak
Plot: Kla and Fun two siblings find themselves involved with a transnational mafia who use mixed martial arts competition for a drug trafficking operation. They become mafia’s tools for a murder plot and they have to fight for survival.
Runtime: 1 Hour 16 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: X-Treme Riders starts when a ruthless mafia group attacks a transport, leaving the drivers dead. Fun turns to her brother Kla to return to help her face the threat head-on. However, their past has strained their relationship, and now it is time to rebuild the bridges.
Meanwhile, they train in combat to handle themselves when they face enemies with they lose control of the cars they are driving. It because a race to survive as the battle gets close to home.
Verdict on X-Treme Riders
Recap
The movie follows a pair of siblings who must put their differences aside to escape the hold of a ruthless Mafia group. They got caught up in their operations and now they want to escape before it is too late.
Best Parts
This has a good mixture of MMA and fast-driving sequences that show the operation from two angles. It uses this to show how they control the competition until someone starts going against their plans. This follows a more traditional story, but it works well and keeps us wanting to see the next chapter of the sibling’s story.
Worst Parts
While it is a more traditional story, it could also be considered safer. More of the standout action movies take bigger risks.
Final Thoughts –X-Treme Riders is a fun late-night action movie.
