: Reviewers from sites like Explosive Action and Vern's Reviews have debated whether Seagal's voice was heavily dubbed or if his own voiceovers were awkwardly sped up in post-production.
: The plot eventually forces Seagal's character to form an alliance with a Russian drug kingpin to take down a even more sadistic gang leader, a "John Woo-type" theme of honor among criminals that Seagal frequently explores. Born to Raise Hell 2010 DVDRip XviD-RUBY
: The film is notorious for "criminal use of slow motion" and "choppy" editing, such as using six different cuts just to show a character walking ten feet. : Reviewers from sites like Explosive Action and
: The film hits nearly every trope expected from a late-career Seagal project: it was filmed in Romania (standing in for Bucharest), Seagal plays an Interpol agent, he has a love interest half his age, and his partner is killed, prompting a mission for vengeance. : The film hits nearly every trope expected