Gripping Crime Thriller Takes Action Back to Basics

Mišel Matičević as Trojan in Scorched Earth

Most heist thriller movies are accompanied by an all-star ensemble cast, a fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek tone, and hyper-stylized direction from a Hollywood filmmaker. Look no further than the Oceans movies, which put humor before plot, and Brad Pitt eating before character development. There’s nothing wrong with these types of movies, but they resemble ensemble comedies more than heist crime thrillers.

&#x2715 Remove Ads 'Scorched Earth' Is a Quiet but Exciting Action Movie Again, Scorched Earth is nothing like the Hollywood heist thrillers we’re accustomed to. We don’t get the flash of everyone’s names as they fit neatly into their position and chosen expertise. Yes, the four in the group all serve different roles, but they very much resemble exactly what a real-life criminal would be like — serious, discreet, and covert.

&#x2715 Remove Ads Mišel Matičević Leads a Flawless Cast Arslan’s realist tone and laser-focused script are elevated by a phenomenal cast. Mišel Matičević first played this role 12 years ago, and even if you haven’t seen In the Shadows, it shows. Matičević gives a deeply lived-in performance as a man reckoning with the consequences of living a solitary life.

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