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“For me, 'The Raid' was survival horror. It had thriller…” quote by Gareth Evans — Download Open image

“For me, 'The Raid' was survival horror. It had thriller elements, tension elements, gunfire, martial arts, and action - throw all of those things together and see if they can fit well. All of those things played a part.”

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