'Motor City' Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Mostly Favor Alan Ritchson Revenge Thriller
Forbes reports that Alan Ritchson's new revenge thriller 'Motor City' has earned a 75% 'fresh' critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 35 reviews as of July 22, 2026. The film, set in 1970s Detroit, stars Ritchson as John Miller, a working-class man framed by a gangster and sent to prison after falling in love with the criminal's girlfriend. Upon release, he seeks revenge. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli, the cast includes Ben Foster, Pablo Schreiber, and Shailene Woodley. Critics like Owen Gleiberman (Variety) praise it as an immersive cinematic experience, while others like David Rooney (The Hollywood Reporter) criticize it for familiar characters. The film opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, July 23, 2026, following Thursday previews.
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