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Scott Edward Adkins (born 17 June 1976) is an English actor and martial artist. He gained prominence with his portrayal of the Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the American film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006), a role he reprised in its sequels Undisputed III: Redemption (2010), which won him an Action on Film Award for Breakout Action Star, and Boyka: Undisputed (2017), which won him a Jackie Chan Action Movie Award for Best Action Movie Actor. His early acting credits include minor roles in the Hong Kong films The Accidental Spy (2001), Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002), and The Medallion (2003), and the American films Special Forces (2003), Unleashed (2005), and The Pink Panther (2006). His first lead role was as Casey Bowman in the American martial arts film Ninja (2009), a role he reprised in the sequel Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013). He has since been cast in several mainstream films in supporting roles, such as The Expendables 2, Zero Dark Thirty (both 2012), Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019), and John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), though most of his lead roles have been in direct-to-video films or limited theatrical releases, such as Close Range (2015), Savage Dog (2017), Accident Man(2018), Triple Threat, Avengement (both 2019), Legacy of Lies (2020), Castle Falls (2021), and Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday (2022). Adkins has been practising martial arts since the age of 13, when he took up taekwondo and earned his black belt at age 19. He is also trained in the styles of judo, kickboxing, capoeira, Krav Maga, Jeet Kune Do (JKD), and Wushu. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott Adkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
In 2006, as covert conflicts shape the modern world, Bruce Wayne has already been operating as Batman for several years. Trained through relentless discipline rather than superhuman means, Bruce fights crime alongside his young partner Jason Todd, who has taken on the mantle of Robin. Behind the scenes, Alfred Pennyworth serves as Bruce’s moral anchor and tactical advisor, while Lucius Fox quietly supplies the technology that allows Batman to stay ahead of his enemies. A shadow war is unfolding beyond Gotham. An ancient and powerful organization known as the League of Assassins is destabilizing governments and waging a global campaign from the shadows. The group is led by the enigmatic Ra’s al Ghul, whose longevity and strategic genius are sustained by the mysterious Lazarus Pit, a source of regenerative power sought by intelligence agencies worldwide. Assisting Ra’s is Jervis Tetch, a brilliant technologist whose advanced systems allow the League to operate with terrifying efficiency. Recognizing the scale of the threat, A.R.G.U.S approaches Batman with an uneasy alliance. As part of the operation, they recruit Selina Kyle, a highly skilled operative recently released from prison, whose agility, intelligence, and moral ambiguity make her invaluable in the field. Though wary of institutions and authority, Batman and Robin accept the partnership, believing the League’s ambitions pose a danger far beyond Gotham. As the conflict escalates into a global war fought in secrecy, Batman, Robin, Selina, and A.R.G.U.S forces engage the League across multiple fronts. Bruce’s past training and hard-earned experience are tested through relentless missions, while Jason pushes himself to prove he belongs at Batman’s side. During a catastrophic battle aboard a moving train, Robin is lost in the chaos, presumed dead, a moment that deeply fractures Bruce and reshapes his sense of responsibility. The war culminates in a final confrontation with Ra’s al Ghul, whose plan threatens to reshape the world through the power of the Lazarus Pit. To stop him, Bruce makes the ultimate sacrifice, ensuring Ra’s defeat at the cost of his own life—or so it seems. Years later, in 2012, Bruce Wayne awakens from a long coma, the world changed and Gotham without its Dark Knight. As he struggles to reconcile loss, guilt, and the passage of time, he is approached by Amanda Waller, who offers him a choice to return as the Batman once more, because the world still needs him.
