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Two brothers, divided by the stringent line of the law, set out to bring down a deadly criminal leader in...
Two brothers, divided by the stringent line of the law, set out to bring down a deadly criminal leader in this big-budget Hong Kong action film.
Jon (Jay Choy) is a former law enforcer who discovers he has an estranged brother, Yang (Nicholas Tse), a wanted criminal. After a conflicted reunion, they team up and attempt to hunt down Yang's criminal boss across the Middle East, Malaysia and Hong Kong before he can unleash a deadly virus.
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"A dizzying flurry of action."
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Village Voice
Village Voice"Globetrotting, gun toting, car chases, explosions: The Viral Factor has all the action-junkie goods and then some."
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Variety
Variety"Wants to be both an action movie and a soap opera. But the merging of the two is clumsy, and so is the film."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"The apparent byproduct of watching too much Bad Boys II."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"A John Woo vibe of operatically staged action laced with pumped-up personal stakes."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThe Viral Factor | Details
- Genre
- Action
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
