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Alarum
2025 95 min United States of America R 18+
★3.5
Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Michael Polish
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Description
Two married spies caught in the crosshairs of an international intelligence network will stop at nothing to obtain a critical asset. Joe and Lara are agents living off the grid whose quiet retreat at a winter resort is blown to shreds when members of the old guard suspect the two may have joined an elite team of rogue spies, known as Alarum.
Budget:
$20M
Starring
Scott Eastwood
Actor
Sylvester Stallone
Actor
Willa Fitzgerald
Actor
Key opinion
Alarum is widely considered a failure, criticized as a derivative and cheaply produced project that wastes its established cast. Critics and audiences alike point to incoherent storytelling and poor production quality as evidence of a project lacking artistic effort.
| Production | The film utilizes bargain-bin production values and substandard visual effects that undermine any attempt at cinematic immersion. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay is marred by flat, clichéd dialogue and a nonsensical plot that lacks internal logic. | |
| Acting | The performances from the lead cast, including Sylvester Stallone, feel uninspired and suggest a lack of commitment to the material. | |
| Direction | The direction fails to provide a cohesive vision, resulting in an unenthusiastic and derivative experience that feels like a low-budget student project. |