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|continuity=[[Live-action film continuity|Movie continuity]]
 
|continuity=[[Live-action film continuity|Movie continuity]]
 
|preceded by=''[[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]''
 
|preceded by=''[[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]''
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|BriefSynopsis= The film features the [[G.I. Joe Team]] coming into a conflict with [[Zartan (Movie)|Zartan]], [[Storm Shadow (Movie)|Storm Shadow]] and [[Firefly (Movie)|Firefly]] who are now all serving under the newly released [[Cobra Commander (Movie)|Cobra Commander]]. Zartan (who is last seen in disguise as the President of the United States) frames all G.I. Joe operatives as traitors and wipes most of the Joes out with a sneak blitz attack, leaving only [[Roadblock (Movie)|Roadblock]], [[Snake-Eyes (Movie)|Snake-Eyes]], [[Flint (Movie)|Flint]] and [[Lady Jaye (Movie)|Lady Jaye]]. Zartan now has all the world leaders under [[Cobra]] control, with warheads headed towards innocent populaces. Badly beaten, outnumbered and outgunned, the Joes had to make a desperate plan to expose the truth, and take back the world from Cobra where they make their covert black ops war called the "Second American Revolution".
 
   
 
'''''G.I. Joe: Retaliation''''' is a live-action film and the sequel to ''[[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]'' directed by [[Jon Chu]] and released on March 28, 2013. The film features the [[G.I. Joe Team]] coming into a conflict with [[Zartan (Movie)|Zartan]], [[Storm Shadow (Movie)|Storm Shadow]] and [[Firefly (Movie)|Firefly]] who are now all serving under the newly released [[Cobra Commander (Movie)|Cobra Commander]]. Zartan (who is last seen in disguise as the President of the United States) frames all G.I. Joe operatives as traitors and wipes most of the Joes out with a sneak blitz attack, leaving only [[Roadblock (Movie)|Roadblock]], [[Snake-Eyes (Movie)|Snake-Eyes]], [[Flint (Movie)|Flint]] and [[Lady Jaye (Movie)|Lady Jaye]]. Zartan now has all the world leaders under [[Cobra (Movie)|Cobra]] control, with warheads headed towards innocent populaces. Badly beaten, outnumbered and outgunned, the Joes had to make a desperate plan to expose the truth, and take back the world from Cobra where they make their covert black ops war called the "Second American Revolution".
|Synopsis1=In the DMZ of the Korean Peninsula, [[Duke (Movie)|Duke]] leads [Roadblock, [[Mouse (Movie)|Mouse]] and Flint to find their North Korean mole. While they succeed Flint takes the victory a bit too far, hanging the flag of the Joes in place of the North Korean flag.
 
   
 
|Synopsis1=In the Demilitarized Zone of the Korean Peninsula, [[Duke (Movie)|Duke]] leads [[Roadblock (Movie)|Roadblock]], [[Mouse (Movie)|Mouse]] and Flint to find their North Korean mole. While they succeed, Flint takes the victory a bit too far, hanging the flag of the Joes in place of the North Korean flag.
Later, a Pakistan is in a civil war after the death of its President. The G.I.Joes are sent in to retrieve Pakistani nuclear warheads before any go missing. the Joes are framed for stealing the nuclear warheads by Zartan (Arnold Vosloo) who is impersonating the President of the United States (Jonathan Pryce). Most of the team is eliminated in a military strike with Duke (Channing Tatum) as one of the casualties. Roadblock (Dwayne Johnson), Flint (D.J. Cotrona) and Lady Jaye (Adrianne Palicki) are the only survivors.
 
   
 
Later, Pakistan is in a civil war after the death of its President. The G.I. Joes are sent in to retrieve Pakistani nuclear warheads before any go missing. Unfortunately, the Joes are framed for stealing the nuclear warheads by Zartan (Arnold Vosloo) who is impersonating the President of the United States (Jonathan Pryce) since the events of ''[[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]''. Most of the team is eliminated in a military strike with Duke (Channing Tatum) as one of the casualties. Roadblock (Dwayne Johnson), Flint (D.J. Cotrona) and Lady Jaye (Adrianne Palicki) are the only survivors.
In secret prison facility in Germany located mostly underground, Storm Shadow (Lee Byung-hun) allows himself to be captured for killing the Pakistani President. He escapes and is joined by ex-Joe Firefly (Ray Stevenson) who both rescue Cobra Commander (Luke Bracey), but leave Destro. Storm Shadow is injured during the escape and retreats to a temple in the Himalayas to recover. Upon learning that he is alive, the [[Blind Master (Movie)|Blind Master]] (RZA), leader of the [[Arashikage Clan]], sends Snake Eyes (Ray Park) and his apprentice [[Jinx (Movie)|Jinx]] (Elodie Yung), Storm Shadow's cousin, to capture Storm Shadow so he can answer for the murder of his uncle, the [[Hard Master (Movie)|Hard Master]].
 
   
 
In secret prison facility in Germany located mostly underground, Storm Shadow (Lee Byung-hun) allows himself to be captured for killing the Pakistani President. He escapes and is joined by ex-Joe Firefly (Ray Stevenson) who both rescue Cobra Commander (Luke Bracey), but leave Destro behind. Storm Shadow is injured during the escape and retreats to a temple in the Himalayas to recover. Upon learning that he is alive, the [[Blind Master (Movie)|Blind Master]] (RZA), leader of the [[Arashikage Clan]], sends Snake Eyes (Ray Park) and his apprentice [[Jinx (Movie)|Jinx]] (Elodie Yung), Storm Shadow's cousin, to capture Storm Shadow so he can answer for the murder of his uncle, the [[Hard Master (Movie)|Hard Master]].
Roadblock, Flint, and Lady Jaye return to the United States where they set up a base of operations in a rundown gym. After Zartan announces that Cobra will replace the Joes as America's main protective unit, Lady Jaye deduces that someone is impersonating the President and Roadblock leads them to General Joseph Colton (Bruce Willis) who provides them with weapons and helps them infiltrate a fundraising event that the President will be attending, where Lady Jaye steals a sample of his DNA and confirms that he is Zartan. They escape after a brief confrontation with Firefly and Zandar (Matt Gerald), the head of the Presidential Detail and a member of Cobra.
 
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Roadblock, Flint, and Lady Jaye return to the United States where they set up a base of operations in a rundown gym. After Zartan announces that Cobra will replace the Joes as America's main protective unit, Lady Jaye deduces that someone is impersonating the President and Roadblock leads them to General Joseph Colton (Bruce Willis) who provides them with weapons and helps them infiltrate a fundraising event that the President will be attending, where Lady Jaye steals a sample of his DNA and confirms that he is Zartan. They escape after a brief confrontation with Firefly and Zandar (Matt Gerald), the head of the United States Secret Service Presidential Detail and a member of Cobra.
   
 
Snake Eyes and Jinx locate and capture Storm Shadow after a battle with ninjas and take him back to Japan where Storm Shadow reveals that Zartan murdered the Hard Master and he joined Cobra to avenge his uncle, embittered that the clan didn't believe in his innocence. Storm Shadow then accompanies Snake Eyes and Jinx as they join the Joes' efforts to stop Cobra.
 
Snake Eyes and Jinx locate and capture Storm Shadow after a battle with ninjas and take him back to Japan where Storm Shadow reveals that Zartan murdered the Hard Master and he joined Cobra to avenge his uncle, embittered that the clan didn't believe in his innocence. Storm Shadow then accompanies Snake Eyes and Jinx as they join the Joes' efforts to stop Cobra.
   
Zartan invites the world leaders to a summit, where launches all US nuclear warheads when the leaders dont immediately agree to total nuclear disarmament. All the leaders respond to the threat by launching their own arsenals. Zartan them self-destructs the US warheads and the other leaders are forced to as well. Zartan and Cobra Commander then reveal that thet have created Project Zeus: Seven orbital kinetic bombardment weapons of mass destruction at his command. He destroys central London to prove his superiority and threatens to destroy other capitals if the countries don't submit to Cobra. However, Storm Shadow betrays Cobra Commander and kills Zartan, revealing Cobra's deception to the world leaders.
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Zartan invites the world leaders to a summit at historic Fort Sumter, where he then launches all of the United States' nuclear warheads when the leaders don't immediately agree to total nuclear disarmament. All the leaders respond to the threat by launching their own arsenals. Zartan then self-destructs the US warheads and the other leaders are forced to do so as well. Zartan and Cobra Commander then reveal that they have created Project Zeus: Seven orbital kinetic bombardment weapons of mass destruction, all at his command. He destroys central London to prove his superiority and threatens to destroy other capitals if the countries don't submit to Cobra. However, Storm Shadow betrays Cobra Commander and kills Zartan, revealing Cobra's deception to the world leaders.
   
While Snake Eyes, Jinx and Flint fight Cobra's soldiers, Cobra Commander activates the remaining six weapons and instructs Firefly to protect the launch device. Firefly is killed in combat with Roadblock, who deactivates and destroys the orbital weapons. Meanwhile, Colton and Lady Jaye rescue the President.
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While Snake Eyes, Jinx and Flint fight Cobra's soldiers, Cobra Commander activates the remaining six weapons and instructs Firefly to protect the launch device. Firefly is killed in combat with Roadblock, who deactivates and destroys the orbital weapons. Meanwhile, Colton and Lady Jaye rescue the President, killing Zandar as well.
   
Cobra Commander escapes during the battle and Storm Shadow disappears after avenging his uncle. The real President is put back into power and addresses the nation at a ceremony where Roadblock, Jaye, Flint, Jinx, and Snake Eyes are commemorated as heroes. Colton thanks each of them, but when he gets to Roadblock, he presents him with the gun of General Patton, for when he finally finds Cobra Commander. Roadblock proudly raises the gun in the air and lets out one shot.
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Cobra Commander escapes during the battle and Storm Shadow disappears after avenging his uncle. The real President is put back into power and addresses the nation at a ceremony where Roadblock, Jaye, Flint, Jinx, and Snake Eyes are commemorated as heroes and G.I. Joe is reinstated as America's main protective unit. Colton thanks each of them, but when he gets to Roadblock, he presents him with the gun of General George S. Patton, for when he finally finds Cobra Commander and avenges Duke and the other Joes. Roadblock proudly raises the gun in the air and lets out one shot.
   
 
|Appearing1====Featured Characters===
 
|Appearing1====Featured Characters===
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*[[Clutch (Movie)|Clutch]]
 
*[[Clutch (Movie)|Clutch]]
 
*[[Lady Jaye (Movie)|Lady Jaye]]
 
*[[Lady Jaye (Movie)|Lady Jaye]]
 
*[[Snake-Eyes (Movie)|Snake Eyes]]
 
*'''Joe support staff'''
 
*'''Joe support staff'''
 
*[[Joe Colton (Movie)|General Joseph Colton]]
 
*[[Joe Colton (Movie)|General Joseph Colton]]
 
*[[Blind Master]]
 
*[[Blind Master]]
*[[Snake-Eyes (Movie)|Snake Eyes]]
 
 
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*[[President of the United States|U.S. President]]
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*Secret Service
 
*Secret Service
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<td align=center>Actor</td>
 
<td align=center>Actor</td>
 
<td align=center>Role</td>
 
<td align=center>Role</td>
 
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<td>[[Channing Tatum]]</td>
 
<td>[[Duke (Movie)|Duke]]</td>
 
   
 
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<td>[[Dwayne Johnson]]</td>
 
<td>[[Dwayne Johnson]]</td>
 
<td>[[Roadblock (Movie)|Roadblock]]</td>
 
<td>[[Roadblock (Movie)|Roadblock]]</td>
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<td>[[Channing Tatum]]</td>
 
<td>[[Duke (Movie)|Duke]]</td>
   
 
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==Sequel==
 
==Sequel==
Paramount announced that there will be a third G.I. Joe film and will be in 3D. <ref>[https://twitter.com/Variety_Stewart/status/318419270763687937]</ref><ref>[http://variety.com/2013/film/news/paramount-plans-g-i-joe-sequel-1200331203/ Paramount Brews More ‘Joe’]</ref>, it will air in 2016.<ref>[http://www.movieweb.com/movie/g-i-joe-3]</ref>
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Paramount announced that there will be a third G.I. Joe film and will be in 3D. <ref>[https://twitter.com/Variety_Stewart/status/318419270763687937]</ref><ref>[http://variety.com/2013/film/news/paramount-plans-g-i-joe-sequel-1200331203/ Paramount Brews More ‘Joe’]</ref>, it will be released on March 27, 2020.<ref>[http://www.movieweb.com/movie/g-i-joe-3]</ref><ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/paramount-sets-gi-joe-dungeons-dragons-release-dates-1069024 Paramount Sets 'G.I. Joe,' 'Dungeons & Dragons' Release Dates]</ref> In 2018, the film's sequel was announced as ''[[G.I. Joe: Ever Vigilant]]''.<ref>[http://thathashtagshow.com/2018/05/g-i-joe/ EXCLUSIVE: Character Details About The G.I. Joe: Ever Vigilant]</ref>
   
 
==Possible crossover==
 
==Possible crossover==
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|ItemsOfNote1=
 
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*Cobra Commander has a different helmet from the last film: a black one bearing a snake design. He now looks more like Cobra Commander from the original ''G.I. Joe''.
 
*Roadblock was originally to appear in the first film. Producer di Bonaventora wants to do a ninja story in the third film.<ref>[http://collider.com/g-i-joe-3-red-2-jack-ryan-lorenzo-di-bonaventura-interview/ Lorenzo di Bonaventura Talks G.I. JOE: RETALIATION, What He’d Like to See in G.I. JOE 3, Filming at NASA, JACK RYAN, RED 2, and Much More]</ref>
 
*Director Trademark (Jon M. Chu - "Hip-Hop Music"): Roadblock recites lyrics from "Don't Let Me Die" by Jay-Z while briefing with the remaining Joes.
 
   
 
|Footnotes=
 
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