![]() ![]() The acting is really good and I would say it is one of the best aspects of the movie. This second part of the story is really well crafted and it is able to say a few important things about our modern society. And just when I was starting to feel truly bored, the movie became much grittier and much darker than I expected. Right up to this point I was certain this was going to be yet another movie about a brave individual beating the regime by taking part in its sick entertainment. The protagonist is an ex-boxer, who helps the regime until he is forced to go back in the ring. In it, we find all traditional elements of a dystopia: super rich elite and starving, homeless masses, evil corporations willing to do whatever it takes to increase profits, violent entertainment - here in the shape of a particularly violent type of boxing in which everything goes - drugs, and general hopelessness. ![]() Ares is a movie falling into the category of dystopian stories, which seem to be quite popular lately.
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