A new American Ninja faces a villain with a virus and an army of engineered fighters. Steve James brings welcome spark, but the flat hero and sluggish detours make this a less reliable party pick than its fantastically overqualified premise promises.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
7/10
Plot
8/10
Effects
3/10
Dialogue
5/10
Rewatchability
4/10
“The ninjas have been upgraded. The pacing has not.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 54
Synopsis and movie facts
Jackson is back, and now he has a new partner, karate champion Sean, as they must face a deadly terrorist known as "The Cobra", who has infected Sean with a virus. Sean and Jackson have no choice but to fight the Cobra and his bands of ninjas.