G.i. Joe 2: El Contraataque (2013) Here

: Most of the cast from the first film is discarded very early on, which might frustrate fans of Channing Tatum’s Duke. Final Verdict

If you want a movie where things blow up beautifully and ninjas fight on ropes, this is a 10/10. As a piece of cinema, it’s a standard summer blockbuster that prioritizes spectacle over substance. It’s loud, fast, and exactly what you’d expect from a movie based on action figures.

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)—known as El contraataque in Spanish markets—is a high-octane, muscle-bound sequel that pivots away from the high-tech "accelerator suits" of the first film in favor of grit, camouflage, and the star power of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. G.I. Joe 2: El contraataque (2013)

I. Joe lore, or perhaps a to the recent Snake Eyes spin-off?

: The dialogue is serviceable but often cheesy, relying heavily on action tropes and "save the world" clichés. : Most of the cast from the first

: The mountain-side ninja fight is a masterclass in action set-pieces.

: This is the film's strongest suit. The standout sequence involves a dizzying ninja battle on the side of a Himalayan mountain, featuring zip-lines and swordplay that defy gravity. Director Jon M. Chu brings a kinetic energy to the choreography that outshines the original. It’s loud, fast, and exactly what you’d expect

: It feels more like the "Real American Hero" toys and cartoons than the first movie, trading CGI-heavy suits for tactical gear and heavy artillery.