In ancient times Japanese warriors were known to commit ritual suicide or "seppuku" after acting dishonorably or losing in battle. It is fortunate for the cast and crew that Bleeding Steel was not made during such conditions.
Its message is as effective as a head shot, but thanks to Sam Levinson's direction it's no where near as messy. Assassination Nation tackles the issues plaguing our society today with a tongue-in-cheek approach and a bucket full of bullets.
The road to Mile 22 is a frantic and bloody one, but it's also a journey made up of joyless performances, stale action and a general air of mediocrity. Just cruise on past.
