Frank Grillo’s Right: The Raid Doesn’t Need a Remake (It Already Has Two)
ComicBook.comStory by Brad Curran
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Two action films, Baaghi and Life After Fighting, have surpassed the need for a Hollywood remake of the Indonesian classic The Raid, with their own unique takes on the film's thrilling premise.
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- Baaghi, a Bollywood martial arts film, serves as a loving tribute to The Raid, featuring Tiger Shroff's extraordinary skills and an explosive, Raid-style finale set in an apartment complex.
- Life After Fighting, a 2024 Australian action film, delivers a 40-minute finale that fully equals the intensity and power of The Raid, cementing its status as a modern martial arts movie titan.
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Frank Grillo, Gareth Evans, Tiger Shroff, Shradda Kapoor, Sudheer Babu, Bren Foster, Baaghi, Creature Commandos, Werewolves, Kalaripayattu, Ong Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, The Raid, The Raid: Redemption, Baaghi, Life After Fighting