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“Momentum is a formal choice.”
The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.
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Extraction 2
Action · Thriller · Crime · 2023
Back from the brink of death, highly skilled commando Tyler Rake takes on another dangerous mission: saving the imprisoned family of a ruthless gangster.
Movie details
Extraction 2
“Prepare for the ride of your life.”
2023 Action · Thriller · Crime 2h 2m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.4 / 10
Community rating
Back from the brink of death, highly skilled commando Tyler Rake takes on another dangerous mission: saving the imprisoned family of a ruthless gangster.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Extraction 2?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Auteur Devotee
“You watch the director, not the movie.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Sam Hargrave
Written by
Joe Russo
Chris Hemsworth
Tyler Rake
Golshifteh Farahani
Nik Khan
Adam Bessa
Yaz Khan
Tornike Gogrichiani
Zurab Radiani / Nikoloz Radiani
Tornike Bziava
David Radiani
Tinatin Dalakishvili
Ketevan Radiani
Andro Japaridze
Sandro Radiani
Court is in session
Put Extraction 2 on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Auteur Devotee
“Speed as an alibi.”
The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.