The Art of War II: Betrayal
4.2 /10 1 Votes
Director Josef Rusnak Initial DVD release August 12, 2008 Country United States
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Release date August 12, 2008 (2008-08-12) Writer Keith Shaw (screenplay), Jason Bourque (screenplay) Directors Josef Rusnak, Gerry Lively Film series The Art of War is a Film Series. Cast Wesley Snipes (Neil Shaw), Lochlyn Munro (Garret), Lisa Marie Caruk (Hallinger), Pascale Hutton (Autumn)Similar movies The Art of War II: Betrayal and The Art of War are part of the same movie series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Art of War II: Betrayal is a 2008 action film directed by Josef Rusnak starring Wesley Snipes, Lochlyn Munro and Athena Karkanis. This is the sequel to the 2000 film, The Art of War. The film was released on direct-to-DVD in the United States on August 12, 2008.
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Plot
When Agent Neil Shaw comes out of hiding to vindicate his former mentor's murder, he winds up on the trail of betrayal and lethal corruption. Under the charge of his friend and a senatorial candidate, his mission is to set things straight. But when more people turn up dead, Shaw realizes that he's been set up as bait.
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Release
DVD was released in Region 1 in the United States on August 12, 2008, and was distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. It has sold 206,604 DVD units for a gross of $4,013,907.
Reception
David Walker of DVD Talk rated it 0.5/5 stars and called it an unnecessary, poorly-made sequel. Preston Jones, also of DVD Talk, rated it 1.5/5 stars and called it "painfully contrived and unnecessary". David Johnson of DVD Verdict wrote that the film is "a ponderous, sometimes ridiculous affair featuring a needlessly complicated plot, lazy performances and empty fight choreography." Joe Leydon of Variety called it "a tired and uninspired sequel".
References
The Art of War II: Betrayal WikipediaThe Art of War II: Betrayal IMDb The Art of War II: Betrayal themoviedb.org