

Arms Dealer: Kenta runs a weapons smuggling operation across the globe, using his connections to Cobra to branch out to more heavy armaments.He spends most of the movie working with the villainous Kenta and Cobra-albeit begrudgingly-to satisfy his selfish desire for revenge, and his immoral actions lead to countless people dying, the Arashikage clan in shambles, and Tommy embracing his villainous side. Anti-Hero: Snake Eyes is not a purely heroic person.

He's revealed to be a mole working for Kenta and Cobra so that he can kill his father's murderer (so he's a metaphorical snake), his heart is judged by three giant anacondas, who'll eat him if he's impure, and by the time he's officially gone through his Heel–Face Turn, he is given his iconic outfit and helmet, which has a visible scale pattern on the arms and legs.

It's only through a combination of Snake Eyes' betrayals and his own fury at Kenta making him use the stone that forces him into his traditional villainous roots. Here his Arashikage loyalties have him protecting Japan from the influence of Kenta and the Yakuza, and teaming up with the Joes against Cobra. Adaptational Heroism: While many versions of Storm Shadow eventually take the heroic path, his early years are usually defined by the envy and fury he bears towards Snake Eyes.Joe, and appropriately kicks ass in both physical combat and gunplay.

Action Girl: Scarlett is one of the premiere agents of G.I.Abled in the Adaptation: Snake Eyes can talk here.Not to be confused with the film Snake Eyes. Previews: Trailer 1, Trailer 2, International Trailer Joe and its rival Cobra's war engulfs the Arashikage, Snake Eyes must forge new alliances and face new enemies in his quest to find what he has lacked for so many years: a home.Īfter a series of scheduling adjustments and release dates, the film was released July 23, 2021. Joe franchise, and stars Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, and Samara Weaving.ĭefined by tragedy and loneliness, the man known only as "Snake Eyes" finds himself recruited by the Arashikage clan in Japan, where Snake Eyes is trained alongside his fierce new friend Tomisaburo "Tommy" Arashikage. Joe Origins is an action-adventure movie directed by Robert Schwentke, based on the iconic character from the G.I. Snake Eyes: Alright, what do I have to do? Tommy Arashikage: I can't change your past.
