"G.I. Joe: Retaliation" is the 2013 sequel to "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra." Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film continues the story of the G.I. Joe team as they face new challenges and threats. Here's a brief summary:
The movie begins with the G.I. Joe team on a mission to secure nuclear warheads in Pakistan. However, they are ambushed by a mysterious enemy force, resulting in the apparent betrayal of their own government. The G.I. Joe team is framed for stealing nuclear weapons, and the surviving members find themselves declared enemies of the state.
As the remaining G.I. Joe members, including Roadblock (played by Dwayne Johnson), Lady Jaye (played by Adrianne Palicki), and Flint (played by D.J. Cotrona), try to unravel the conspiracy, they discover that Cobra Commander (played by Luke Bracey) has infiltrated the highest levels of the U.S. government. The real President (played by Jonathan Pryce) has been replaced by Zartan (played by Arnold Vosloo), a master of disguise working for Cobra.
The G.I. Joe team, along with the help of the original G.I. Joe, General Joseph Colton (played by Bruce Willis), must clear their names and stop Cobra's plan to use a powerful weapon called Zeus to take control of the world. The film features intense action sequences, including battles in the Himalayas and a high-stakes showdown in Cobra's underground base.
Throughout the movie, themes of loyalty, camaraderie, and the fight against tyranny are explored. "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" continues to showcase the iconic characters and elements of the G.I. Joe franchise, blending military action, espionage, and science fiction elements.
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