If you loved Ladder 49, try xXx

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

You already loved

Ladder 49

Ladder 49

2004 · dir. Jay Russell

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xXx

xXx

2002 · dir. Rob Cohen

What they share

Theysit in Action / Drama / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ladder 49, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What xXx is

Snowflakes fall on Prague streets, a tattooed helmet lies broken. Xander Cage infiltrates a rogue organization. A kinetic 90s action relic, with excess aplenty.