They came to serve and protect. They forgot to entertain.
Rating: ★★½ (2.5/5) Genre: Action / Thriller / Superhero Director: (Imagine a hybrid of David Ayer’s grit and Michael Bay’s chaos) Runtime: 148 minutes (feels every second) supercops vs super villains
There’s a bold idea lurking inside : What if the police had to treat super-powered terrorism like organized crime? The film answers that question with a sledgehammer—loud, relentless, and occasionally brilliant, but also exhausting, humorless, and trapped in its own self-importance. The Setup: No Capes, Just Badges In a near-future metropolis where “Enhanced Individuals” (EIs) have turned crime into a literal superpower, the regular NYPD-equivalent is useless. Enter the SCU (Supercrime Containment Unit) —a squad of elite, non-powered officers armed with cutting-edge tech, tactical genius, and a chip on their shoulder. They came to serve and protect