Later, police lead him to their slain bodies in a storm drain, victims of a mysterious crime in which the perps didn’t steal their car. (Unfortunately, the audience catches her singing performance.) Remorse turns to concern when the duo don’t return home that night. Typically, he’s stuck at the office, then in downpour-stalled traffic long enough to miss his child’s talent-show recital. But it’s a little sad to see Antonio Banderas reduced to a B movie with grade-C material, even if you’re curious to see him, at age 58, rise to the occasion of the requisite training montage and kick-boxing moves that martial arts-oriented helmer Issac Florentine serves up here.įrank Valera (Banderas) is a high-powered corporate defense lawyer who lives for his wife and daughter, but unfortunately has little time for them.
Revenge for the death of family members is a frequent boilerplate hook for mid-budget action movies, and that formula could hardly get a more perfunctory recycling than in “ Acts of Vengeance.” This slick-enough mediocrity will pass the time tolerably for less discriminating genre fans.
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