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Ikatan Darah is a local-language action film in which a former martial arts athlete must face a network of loan sharks to save her younger brother, who is trapped in online gambling debt and risking their family’s safety.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
Rocky is a working-class Italian American boxer from South Philly who goes from being a small-time club fighter and an enforcer for a loan shark to, eventually, heavyweight champion of the world.
—Timothy J. Brown, The Conversation, 10 Jan. 2025
In the scene, Mike pushes Susan out of the way, taking a loan shark’s bullet and saving her life.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
That includes not just dispersing the cast, but shocking the audience with twists that seem outside the series’ purview, like when trader Rishi’s (Sagar Radia) loan shark suddenly shoots his wife in the head, instantly killing her.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
Rocky is a working-class Italian American boxer from South Philly who goes from being a small-time club fighter and an enforcer for a loan shark to, eventually, heavyweight champion of the world.
—Timothy J. Brown, The Conversation, 10 Jan. 2025
In the scene, Mike pushes Susan out of the way, taking a loan shark’s bullet and saving her life.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
That includes not just dispersing the cast, but shocking the audience with twists that seem outside the series’ purview, like when trader Rishi’s (Sagar Radia) loan shark suddenly shoots his wife in the head, instantly killing her.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Loan shark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loan%20shark. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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