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Ninja Warriors (1985) is a curious blend of action and intrigue that showcases some interesting ninja lore, somewhat atypical for its time. The story pivots around Steve, a ninja enlisted by the police, working alongside Lieutenant Kevin to untangle a heist involving seven skilled warriors. It’s not just about the plot; the film has a raw, gritty feel – a product of the '80s action genre with its pacing that keeps the tension alive, even if it meanders at times. The practical effects, though not groundbreaking, have a certain charm. Performances can feel a bit wooden, but they add to the overall campy atmosphere. There’s something distinctive about the way it tackles the fusion of law enforcement with martial arts. Definitely worth a look for collectors interested in the genre’s evolution.
Features practical effects typical of the eraCombines martial arts with police procedural elementsInteresting take on ninja culture and its portrayal
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