If he wasn’t already, then the 2024 Australian martial arts movie Life After Fighting successfully put Bren Foster on the radar of most martial arts cinema fans, in which he both starred and directed, culminating in a final reel tour de force of fists and feet. However the movie that should have made him a DTV action star on the same level as the likes of Scott Adkins was 2013’s Force of Execution, a vehicle which feels like it was clearly crafted for him to be the main character.

a surprisingly pleasant diversion for 100 minutes

6/10