Stark: Mirror Image

About This Movie

Stark: Mirror Image, the follow-up to the original, dives deeper into the gritty underbelly of crime. You've got this tough-as-nails Kansas City cop racing against time to solve a colleague's murder, taking him all the way to the neon-lit chaos of Las Vegas. The pacing feels right; it doesn’t rush but keeps you engaged with a mix of tension and subtle character moments. The practical effects, though not groundbreaking, serve the story well, grounding the wild Vegas setting in something tangible. Performances are solid, capturing that hard-boiled feel without overdoing it. It's distinctive, not just for its sequel status but how it contrasts the hard-nosed cop with the glitzy backdrop of Vegas, creating a unique atmosphere.

Sequel to a lesser-known original filmCaptures the essence of 80s crime dramasLas Vegas backdrop adds a unique twist