G.I. Joe: Retaliation is an upcoming 2012 American science fiction action film directed by Jon M. Chu, based on Hasbro's G.I. Joe toy, comic and media franchises. It is a sequel to 2009's G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and is slated for release on June 29, 2012 in North America. The film was written by Zombieland writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. G.I. Joe: Retaliation features an ensemble cast, starring Dwayne Johnson and Bruce Willis, with Channing Tatum, Arnold Vosloo, Ray Park, Jonathan Pryce and Byung-hun Lee reprising their roles from the first film. The film will feature the G.I. Joe... Team coming into a conflict with Zartan, Storm Shadow and Firefly, all serving under the newly released Cobra Commander. Zartan manipulates the U.S. Government and frames all G.I. Joe operatives as traitors to the United States, exterminating most of them and leaving a small group of survivors. Zartan and the Commander now have all the world leaders under Cobra's control, with warheads aimed at innocent populaces around the world.
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| Release date: | March 29, 2013 |
| Directed by: | Jon Chu |
| Producer: | Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Brian Goldner |
| Editor: | Jim May, Roger Barton |
| Cinematography: | Stephen F. Windon |
| Screenplay by: | Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick |
| Genre: | Adventure, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller |