皇家师姐四：直击证人

　　一家银行遭到了劫持，一个吸毒成性的谈判专家迈克尔·约翰逊（迈克尔·加·怀特MichaelJaiWhite饰）负责谈判，而绑匪正是他的哥哥（奎顿·杰克逊Quinton'Rampage'Jackson饰）。他无心谈判，一心想要逃走并且在此过程中也不断的羞辱着迈克尔ccc
　　一时间，两人玩起了警匪之间的猫鼠游戏……

安东尼·霍普金斯、安森·蒙特(《异人族》《星际迷航：发现号》)、艾比·考尼什(《三块广告牌》《明亮的星》)将主演黑色惊悚片《大师》(The Virtuoso，暂译)，Nick Stagliano(《美好的一天》)执导。蒙特饰一个职业杀手，欠下他的导师(霍普金斯)很多，为此他得杀掉最新接受的一个任务目标。但没有任何这个目标的照片和具体描述，他只知道目标会在下午5点，出现在一个死气沉沉的小镇的餐厅里。那么餐厅里任何顾客都可能是这个杀手要杀的人，还有那个神秘的女招待(考尼什)，就算她不是目标，也是一个足够威胁这项任务的存在，她甚至可能危害杀手的生命。

　　UmbertoLenziisundoubtedlythekingofItaliancrimemovies,butunfortunately;SyndicateSadistsisnotthebestexamplesofhisworkinthisgenre.Lenzi'scrimeflickstendtobeacutabovetherestbecausehemakesfilmsbasedonstorieswithapoint,andtheydon'tlackdirection;butthisfilmfeelsabittoowaywardtofullyfitwiththerestofhisstuff.ThefilmtakesobviousinfluencefromSergioLeone'slandmarkwestern'AFistfulofDollars'(whichinturn,tookinfluencefromAkiraKurosawa'slandmarksamuraiflickYojimbo),inthatitfeaturestwowarringfamiliesandastrongcharacteratthecentre.ThecrimethatLenzifocusesoniskidnapping,andwecentreonacharactercalled'Rambo'.Ramboisdraggedintothewarbetweenthetwofamiliesafterhisbrotheriskilledbecauseofit.Rambouseshisbrainsandbrawntopitthetwofamiliesagainstoneanother,inthehopeofgainingrevengeforhisbrother'sdeath,rescuingayoungboythatthey'vekidnapped,andultimatelylettingthetwosidesdestroyoneanotherbbb
　　Thefilm'sbiggestassetisundoubtedlyTomasMilian.MilianwasputtogreatusebyLenziinalmostallofhiscrimethrillers.TherangeofcharactershehasplayedforLenziisimmense,andthisoneiseasilyoneofthecoolest.ThecharacteriscalledRambo,whichimmediatelysprangtomindthepopularSylvesterStallonecharacter-butforonce,theItaliansactuallyhaven'tstolenthisnameasSyndicateSadistswasreleasedfirst!Asusual,thefilmiswickedlyentertaining,aswegettowatchMiliangethimselfinvolvedintheusualarrayofcarchases,shootoutsandbrawls.Lenzihasgothimridingamotorbikethistimeround,andeveryscenefeaturingitandMilianisarealstandout!However,thefilmoftenfeelslikeitdoesn'treallyhaveanywheretogo,andthismeansthattherunningtimeisstretchedoutmorethanitshouldbe.ComparedtothecrimefilmsofotherItaliandirectors,SyndicateSadistsismorethanaboveaverage;butinrelationtoLenzicrimeflickssuchasAlmostHumanandTheCynic,TheRatandTheFist-itdoesn'tstandtallasoneofLenzi'sbest.Still,ifyou'relookingforninetyminutesoftestosteronefuelledmayhem-SyndicateSadistswillsuffice!

神偷之子安明因父亲的吩咐来到风景秀丽的云南，负责找回一个古文物并“上交国家”。与此同时，前警队之光的儿子靳天也翩然而至，再次相遇的两个人，机缘巧合不得不同住在一个屋檐下。两人从一开始的各怀鬼胎，貌合神离，到后来联手合作找回文物。期间，外表清秀无害，内心颇有城府的酒吧老板年倾，面容艳丽身材火辣的神秘女子卡翠娜，以及不谙世事鬼灵精怪的相亲对象沐小六，都让这次旅途平添未知。