The Raid 2 prison fight – director Gareth Evans explains how it was done….

The Raid 2 prison fight – director Gareth Evans explains how it was done….

As a seasoned cinephile with decades of movie-watching under my belt, I can confidently say that Gareth Evans has etched his name into the annals of action cinema with The Raid and its breathtaking sequel, The Raid 2. The opening prison fight scene alone is a testament to Evans’ unparalleled skill in crafting visceral, adrenaline-pumping sequences that leave audiences breathless.


Director Gareth Evans made a big impact when he debuted with The Raid, an action movie that left audiences amazed by its death-defying stunts that seemed almost impossible to surpass. No Hollywood film managed to outdo it, even abandoning plans for a Hollywood remake that never materialized. Yet, Evans managed to exceed his own achievement with the sequel, The Raid 2: Berandal, which not only expanded the story but also offered more heart-stopping action scenes right from the opening prison fight – a massive brawl in a muddy yard where no one escapes unscathed.

Following the showing of the movie, Gareth Evans participated in a question-and-answer session with the audience and discussed the intense fight scene in The Raid 2 prison, as well as how he successfully executed it under such grim and dirty circumstances.

As we anxiously await the release of “Evans,” which has taken a long time to produce, let’s reminisce about Tom Hardy’s intense performance in “Havoc.” This serves as a preview of the raw power we might see from him in upcoming projects.

Here’s Gareth Evans explaining how they did The Raid 2 prison fight …….

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2024-11-24 08:23