Redemption
“Redemption” is an action film talking about Joey, a veteran is trying to build a new life to compensate the obsessions in his past. But Joeys efforts becomes meaningless when the hatred draggeds him into the underworld. Where will the fate of the veteran go? A prisoner in the hands of the London police, a gangsters the crime world or an anonymous person lives on the margins of society?
6 June 1983, Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK
24 July 1990, Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, UK
September 6, 1975 in Fort Hood, Texas, USA
20 September 1976, Pyskowice, Slaskie, Poland
April 25, 1992 in Granada, Granada, Andalucía, Spain
9 June 1978
6 June 1958, London, England, UK
23 February 1984, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, UK
September 23, 2013
One of these days Statham is going to realize that he needs to change things up a bit or get someone to start choosing better material for him. Until then, it seems he's doomed to be stuck in the rut he's dug for himself.
June 28, 2013
Nothing in "Redemption" quite adds up, including the paranoid hero's insistence that he's being watched by drones.
June 27, 2013
Its narrative continuity is so sketchy and the screenplay so haphazard that the movie doesn't add up to more than trash, seasoned with pretentious religiosity.
August 05, 2013
When it comes to playing impossibly lethal flint-eyed loners, no one can match Statham. Besides, who else could pull off, when confronted with a blade-wielding assailant, a surreal one-liner like this:'You've got a knife. I've got a spoon.'
August 08, 2016
The result is a somewhat messy, solid piece of storytelling that may very well mark a turning point for Jason Statham.
June 28, 2013
Look beyond the generic shell, and this wildly imperfect movie appears to have a rare soul lurking inside it.
June 28, 2013
Knight seems to want to say something, but it comes out pretty garbled.
October 18, 2013
What could have been a film that advances Statham's career proves to be simply more of the same
July 11, 2013
The main achievement of this joyless mood piece is gutting a Jason Statham potboiler of anything resembling fun.
June 27, 2013
"Redemption" doesn't have the chutzpah to let loose and be as dumb as it needs to be, so it instead bores the audience comatose with long stretches of sad-face Statham putzing around an apartment to justify the too-brief bursts of giddy bone-breaking.
July 22, 2013
Jason Statham breaks away only somewhat from his action-hero comfort zone.
June 28, 2013
A flawed but still solid debut. And another strong step forward for Jason Statham, the man who won't stay still.
