Extraction (2020) Review – A Rescue Mission That Never Slows Down
Extraction (2020) movie poster. Source: Netflix. Used for review and commentary purposes. Some action movies spend a long time preparing for the big fight. Extraction does not seem very interested in waiting. Directed by Sam Hargrave and starring Chris Hemsworth, Extraction (2020) is a hard-hitting action thriller built around a dangerous rescue mission. The story is simple enough to follow, but the movie's real strength is the way it puts you close to the action and rarely gives you much time to relax. I especially enjoyed how the action becomes more intense as the movie moves toward its final stretch. The battle around the bridge was the sequence that stayed with me the most. Without giving away what happens, it feels like the danger, exhaustion, and pressure that have been building throughout the movie finally come together in one brutal confront...