G.I. Joe 2 / GI Joe: Retaliation (2013)

Release Date: March 29, 2013

Rating [ PG-13 ]

Director: Jon M. Chu

Written By: Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese

Cast: Adrianne Palicki, Bruce Willis, Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson, Ray Park, Ray Stevenson

Synopsis:

In G.I. Joe: Retaliation, a semi-reboot/sequel to the 2009 film G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra, director Jon Chu pairs returning characters Snake Eyes (Ray Park) and Duke (Channing Tatum) with a batch of new heroes Lady Jaye (Adrianne Palicki), Roadblock (Dwayne Johnson), as well as the villainous, Firefly (Ray Stevenson) in a “gritty” action-adventure film. After a deadly terrorist attack leaves U.S. defenses scattered and outnumbered, the ragtag group of remaining Joes seek the assistance of original “Real American Hero,” Joe Colton (Bruce Willis), in order to strike back at Cobra and the group’s leader, the ruthless Cobra Commander.

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