Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- kinetic
- harrowing
- gritty
- action movie night
- martial arts marathon
What critics said
Critics generally viewed the film positively as a stylish, action-driven Vietnamese prequel, though its overall aggregate reception was moderate rather than outstanding.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Bi, Thanh, and Hong are connected through the merciless Saigon underworld and confront danger together.
The film is identified as an action prequel built around violent street conflict and female fighters.
The plot explicitly presents Thanh Soi's early life before her role as Hai Phuong's vicious antagonist.
The story unfolds in the merciless streets of bygone Saigon and focuses on its criminal environment.
Films like Furies, and why
Furie
female-led martial arts action, criminal underworld conflict, and revenge-driven intensity
The Villainess
stylized Asian action, women confronting organized crime, and brutal close-quarters combat
The Night Comes for Us
female ensemble action, criminal exploitation, and propulsive revenge themes
Movie Details
- Director
- Veronica Ngô
- Release Date
- 2022-12-30
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (73)
Cast
- Dong Anh Quynh
- Toc Tien
- Rima Thanh Vy
- Veronica Ngô
- Thuan Nguyen
- Song Luân
- Gi A Nguyen
- Phan Thanh Nhien
- Hồng Vân
- Thanh Hoa
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Furies about?
- A fierce Vietnamese action prequel traces Thanh Soi’s brutal emergence amid Saigon’s criminal underworld and a dangerous female alliance.
- What is Furies like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Furies as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Furies violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Furies as graphic.
- What did critics think of Furies?
- Critics generally viewed the film positively as a stylish, action-driven Vietnamese prequel, though its overall aggregate reception was moderate rather than outstanding.
- Which films are like Furies?
- Films with a similar feel include Furie, The Villainess, and The Night Comes for Us.
- How long is Furies?
- Furies runs 109 minutes.
- Where can I watch Furies?
- In United States, Furies streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
