I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Counterattack.

“Popcorn's burnt. Like this film.”
Counterattack
Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
An absolute cinematic disaster.
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
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When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
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Counterattack: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
Counterattack has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.
Even the popcorn looked bored during Counterattack.
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Why is Counterattack rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+
Counterattack (2025) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 18/100. When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
What streaming era or audience vibe does Counterattack fit best?+
Counterattack works best as a fresh-release theater & early streaming pick for action fans. With a Burn Index of 18/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.
Is Counterattack worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+
Counterattack scores 18/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.
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[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Counterattack?
Everyone praising the Counterattack performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
Unpopular opinion: Counterattack is the most overrated film of the decade
Honestly, Counterattack would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Counterattack?
Look, I wanted to love Counterattack. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
