TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance
Two covertly recruited students form an unlikely friendship while investigating a missing classmate amid Tekken’s supernatural corporate and family warfare.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- campy
- propulsive
- witty
- action movie night
- video game nostalgia night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the stylish CGI and appealing fight sequences entertaining, while criticizing uneven pacing, forced drama, and the sidelining of its two leads by the Mishima family feud.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The plot centers on Tekken characters, the Mishima conflict, the Devil Gene, and established faction mythology.
The film emphasizes stylish CGI, 3D presentation, martial arts choreography, and a large-scale climactic battle.
Xiaoyu and Alisa become close while secretly serving opposing missions connected to G Corporation and the Mishima Zaibatsu.
Reviews highlight campy humor, unintentionally comic drama, brutal-but-hilarious fights, and extravagant transformations.
Films like TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance, and why
Resident Evil: Degeneration
video game adaptation with stylized martial arts, franchise mythology, and CGI spectacle
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
CGI animated adaptation driven by game lore, combat set pieces, and fan-service character dynamics
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
anime-style fighting spectacle centered on rival factions, supernatural powers, and heightened melodrama
Movie Details
- Director
- Youichi Mouri
- Release Date
- 2011-07-26
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (234)
Cast
- Isshin Chiba
- Unsho Ishizuka
- Yuki Matsuoka
- Mamoru Miyano
- Ryotaro Okiayu
- Maaya Sakamoto
- Masanori Shinohara
- Hidenari Ugaki
- Akeno Watanabe
- Atsuko Tanaka
Common questions
- What is TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance about?
- Two covertly recruited students form an unlikely friendship while investigating a missing classmate amid Tekken’s supernatural corporate and family warfare.
- What is TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance as graphic.
- What did critics think of TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance?
- Critics broadly found the stylish CGI and appealing fight sequences entertaining, while criticizing uneven pacing, forced drama, and the sidelining of its two leads by the Mishima family feud.
- Which films are like TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance?
- Films with a similar feel include Resident Evil: Degeneration, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, and Dragon Ball Super: Broly.
- How long is TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance?
- TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance runs 100 minutes.
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