Bloodshot

Name: Bloodshot
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 2020-03-05
Cast: Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell, Talulah Riley

2020 | 110 min | Action, Science Fiction, Adventure

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With just 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Deadpool or Logan, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood: Exciting.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 50 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

After he and his wife are murdered, marine Ray Garrison is resurrected by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman, biotech killing machine—'Bloodshot'. As Ray first trains with fellow super-soldiers, he cannot recall anything from his former life. But when his memories flood back and he remembers the man that killed both him and his wife, he breaks out of the facility to get revenge, only to discover that there's more to the conspiracy than he thought.

How it earned its rating

CriticsWeak
30% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
AwardsWeak
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$40 million worldwide on a $42 million budget; spent 5 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 200K people sought it out in the past year