Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Extreme
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- propulsive
- brutal
- absurdist
- action movie night
- midnight movie
What critics said
Critics broadly praise the sequel's fast-paced, inventive stunt action and exuberant blood-splattered spectacle despite its deliberately simple plot.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Aatami Korpi dismantles his murdered family's house while confronting the Red Army commander responsible for the killings.
Critics describe the film as blood-splattered, delirious popcorn fun, while the plot emphasizes an immortal hero and primal brutality.
The cross-country pursuit through Karelia combines lone-man vengeance, hostile wilderness, and western-style confrontation.
The revenge chase unfolds across wartime Karelia and emphasizes survival amid wilderness warfare.
Films like Sisu: Road to Revenge, and why
Sisu
shares relentless survival action, mythic invulnerability, hostile wilderness, and highly inventive stunt spectacle
Mad Max: Fury Road
shares kinetic cross-country pursuit, stylized brutality, practical stunt work, and maximalist action filmmaking
John Wick: Chapter 4
shares old-school revenge mythology, unstoppable protagonist energy, and blood-soaked close-quarters action
Rare Exports
shares Finnish western atmosphere, graphic action exaggeration, and a nearly superhuman lone survivor
Movie Details
- Director
- Jalmari Helander
- Release Date
- 2025-10-21
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (928)
Cast
- Jorma Tommila
- Stephen Lang
- Richard Brake
- Tommi Korpela
- Kaspar Velberg
- Pääru Oja
- Erki Laur
- Maksim Demidov
- Mart Nurk
- Riho Rosberg
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Sisu: Road to Revenge about?
- An indestructible Finnish survivor transports his family home across war-torn Karelia while an enraged Red Army commander turns the journey into a blood-soaked pursuit.
- What is Sisu: Road to Revenge like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Sisu: Road to Revenge as breakneck, its intensity as extreme and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Sisu: Road to Revenge violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Sisu: Road to Revenge as graphic.
- What did critics think of Sisu: Road to Revenge?
- Critics broadly praise the sequel's fast-paced, inventive stunt action and exuberant blood-splattered spectacle despite its deliberately simple plot.
- Which films are like Sisu: Road to Revenge?
- Films with a similar feel include Sisu, Mad Max: Fury Road, John Wick: Chapter 4, and Rare Exports.
- How long is Sisu: Road to Revenge?
- Sisu: Road to Revenge runs 89 minutes.
- Where can I watch Sisu: Road to Revenge?
- In United States, Sisu: Road to Revenge streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
