MOVIE REVIEW

Polar / 2019

Name: Polar
Director: Jonas Åkerlund
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6.4

If the job doesn't kill you, retirement will.

6.4 / 10 (2,456 votes)

118 minutes

DIRECTOR Jonas Åkerlund

WRITERS Jayson Rothwell

CAST Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Inga Cadranel, Fei Ren, Ruby O. Fee, Matt Lucas, Robert Maillet, Anthony Grant, Josh Cruddas, Lovina Yavari, Ayisha Issa, Pedro Miguel Arce, Anastasia Marinina, Richard Dreyfuss

PRODUCTION Dark Horse Entertainment, Constantin Film, JB Pictures

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REVIEW & SYNOPSIS

Sinopsis

Polar adalah sebuah Action, Crime, Drama yang dirilis pada tahun 2019. “If the job doesn’t kill you, retirement will.” Film ini disutradarai oleh Jonas Åkerlund dan dibintangi oleh Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Inga Cadranel, Fei Ren.

Polar menghadirkan cerita yang mendalam tentang perjuangan, konflik, dan resolusi yang memukau. Dengan alur yang terstruktur dengan baik, film ini berhasil membawa penonton dalam pengalaman sinematik yang tak terlupakan.

Dari segi teknis, Polar menawarkan sinematografi yang memanjakan mata, tata suara yang imersif, serta akting yang meyakinkan dari para pemerannya.

Secara keseluruhan, Polar adalah Action yang layak masuk dalam daftar tontonan Anda. Film ini tidak hanya menghibur tetapi juga memberikan pesan moral yang mendalam.

Last Updated: April 28, 2026

COMMUNITY REVIEWS FROM TMDB

Dark Jedi 8/10

January 28, 2019

This is a bit of a strange movie. Part of it feels like a pretty good, dark and gritty thriller, part of it feels like a wannabe Tarantino movie and part of it feels like a comedy. Overall I would classify it as a B-movie but a pretty good B-movie. As strange as the movie is I have to say that I liked it. I kind of watched this movie on a whim. It popped up on my Netflix home screen and I kind of liked the blurb. A type of story that I like. Then I saw that Mads...

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jw 6/10

November 30, 2021

**What a bloody mess.** I the middle of the film, I stopped serveral times and wondered how to salvage this trainwreck, if I was the writer. The Mikkelsen and Hudgens scenes are strong, emotional, well written and acted, and make sense. And Mikkelsen is excellent for this sort of action hero thing - for which there are good action scenes, iconic even. But all of that doesn't tie in with the violent clowns. That part has some clever moments, but really daft hours - like, most of the movie. I wonder how the script came to be - whether a...

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r96sk 7/10

October 21, 2023

This is something... I think I might've enjoyed it, marginally. I'm not entirely sure how, to be honest. For the most part I was pretty nonplussed by 'Polar', though by the conclusion it kinda grew on me if I'm to be truthful. I kinda seperate the film into two parts, the bits with Mads Mikkelsen & Vanessa Hudgens and the bits without Mads Mikkelsen & Vanessa Hudgens. It's like chalk and cheese, really. Mikkelsen and Hudgens are certainly pros and, by the end, an almost endearing duo. Any scene involving them fluctuates from decent to good, nothing more admittedly but...

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