Rating: R (Violence ThroughoutA Scene of. Editing: Sam Bauer.Ĭast: Dean Ambrose, Roger Cross, Daniel Cudmore, Lochlyn Munro, Ty Olsson, Sarah Smyth, Rebecca Marshall, Samuel Smith, Toby Levins, James Michalopoulos, Jaeson Lee, Sharon Taylor, Hugo Steele, Matthew Harrison. Movie Info Framed for a homicide by his fellow officers, a detective (Dean Ambrose) tries to expose the conspiracy to clear his good name. Writers: Nathan Brookes and Bobby Lee Darby. Lionsgate Films present a WWE Studios production. Dean Ambrose does pretty well for a debut performance. But if you’re looking for something entertaining, then it’s safe to check out 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown. If you’re expecting an action masterpiece, don’t look this way. Cudmore and Olsson have pretty short but sweet duke em outs with Ambrose in the film. Munro is usually affiliated with comedies, but does quite well with taking a back seat to to let the others do the more physical work. His team members include the likes of former X-Men actor Daniel Cudmore, Ty Olsson, and Lochlyn Munro as the computer expert of the group. He quickly finds himself trapped inside his own precinct, hunted and in search of the truth, as the crooked cops stop at nothing to recover the evidence. Roger Cross, who somewhat resembles They Live actor Keith David, plays it smooth yet can be tenacious as the evil Burke. Lockdown Follows a police officer who returns to duty after recovering from a gun shot wound to discover incriminating evidence of illegal activities against those closest to him. The tone of the action, choreographed by Dan Rizzuto (WWE’s usual fight coordinator in films), are just a perfect fit for this genre. Action Crime Thriller Upon returning to work after recovering from an injury, a police officer discovers and attempts to turn in incriminating evidence of illegal activities against his fellow cops. Ambrose admitted in an interview he really enjoyed the fight scenes, which are more a roughhouse style with fist fights and throwdowns as opposed to wrestling moves or flashy kicking and tricking. For those who have seen him in the squared circle, it is pretty much a few notches down from his in-ring persona and yet it works well here. Ambrose, who makes his film debut here, plays it straight and occasionally gives a smartass remark when confronted. In terms of low budget action films, Ambrose fares pretty well as hero Shaw. So for this new installment, the title takes on a new meaning with a Die Hard-esque style plot that features another wrestler who is currently a popular name in the ring: Dean Ambrose. WWE superstars John Cena and Randy Orton were truly at the top of their games when these two were made. The first two installments of the 12 Rounds series revolved around a cop and EMT who were forced to play a deadly game with villains from their pasts. However, what will happen when Shaw becomes the fall guy due to Burke’s high reputation? With only twelve rounds in his gun, Shaw must do whatever it takes to prove Burke is dirty without getting killed. Upon learning Shaw’s discovery, a flashdrive that has photographs of Burke selling drugs, Burke and his team sends everyone out of the building and puts the precinct on lockdown to trap Shaw. What Shaw soon discovers will make his first day back a truly hellish experience. When he learns that rookie officer Taylor is sending some evidence from Freemont’s body, he requests to look at it. Shaw suspects something doesn’t make sense. 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown (also known as 12 Rounds 3 or 12 Rounds: Lockdown) is a 2015 American action film directed by Stephen Reynolds and starring Dean Ambrose in his film debut. His ex-partner Burke has become one of the most respected officers in the field with his team due to the fact they stopped and were forced to kill local drug lord George Freemont. Lockdown was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.After WWE superstars John Cena and Randy Orton played the deadly cat-and-mouse game, the title 12 Rounds takes on a new meaning in this threequel, which marks the film debut of another WWE superstar, Dean Ambrose.Īfter serving a seven-month suspension due to negligence that killed a rookie officer, John Shaw is back on the force, serving desk duty.
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