The Night Comes for Us (2018)

The Night Comes for Us is a brutal and intense action thriller directed by Timo Tjahjanto. This Indonesian film stars Joe Taslim as Ito, a former Triad enforcer who turns against his criminal organization to save a young girl. This decision sets off a relentless chain of violence as Ito is hunted by his former allies, including his close friend and deadly adversary, Arian (Iko Uwais).
Set in a gritty urban landscape, the film showcases some of the most visceral and masterfully choreographed fight scenes in modern cinema. With a cast of highly skilled martial artists, The Night Comes for Us features relentless action sequences filled with bone-crushing hand-to-hand combat, weaponized mayhem, and a level of intensity that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
At its core, the movie explores themes of loyalty, redemption, and sacrifice amidst a chaotic world of crime and violence. Praised for its raw energy, stunning choreography, and powerful performances, particularly from Taslim and Uwais, the film has become a favorite among fans of action and martial arts cinema.
The Night Comes for Us is not for the faint of heart but is a must-watch for those who crave uncompromising, high-octane action.