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On the supercarrier USS Flagg, the Baroness is placed in protective custody until they can remove the nanomites from her body.

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Rex assumes the identity of the Commander, having healed McCullen's burned face with nanomites, transforming his skin into a silver-like substance and naming him 'Destro', which places McCullen under the Commander's control. Duke and the Baroness pursue him while the Joes fall back after Rex activates the base's self-destruct sequence, which involves 'blowing the ice cap' to create blocks of ice which then nearly crush the Joes. Attempting to kill Duke using a flamethrower, McCullen ends up being burned when Duke shoots the weapon and causes it to explode, so Rex and he flee to an escape vessel. After freeing Duke, the Baroness is subdued, as the Doctor reveals he has implanted her with nanomites, which has put her under his control for the past four years. Mindbender in the bunker and was seduced by the nanomite technology, taking too long to retrieve the data and getting caught in the bombing, which disfigured him. Duke learns that McCullen's employer the Doctor is actually Rex Lewis, Ana's brother, believed to have been killed by a mistimed airstrike during a mission led by Duke (also the origin of the alienation between Duke and Ana). Snake Eyes duels and prevails over Storm Shadow. prototype Night Raven jet, while Scarlett, Breaker, and Snake Eyes infiltrate the base. After Snake Eyes takes out one missile, Ripcord destroys the remaining two by using a stolen M.A.R.S. He states that he intends to do this because by killing millions of people in these cities, he will strike fear into the hearts of every man, woman, and child on the planet, after which they will turn to the person with the most power in the world, the President of the United States. The Joes locate the secret base and fly there, as McCullen loads the three remaining warheads onto three missiles, which are aimed for Beijing, Moscow, and Washington, DC, the world's three most important capitals. He is captured and taken to McCullen's base under the Arctic. The missile hits the Eiffel Tower, destroying it and some of the surrounding area before Duke hits the kill switch. Making their way to Paris, the Joes pursue the Baroness and Storm Shadow, but they launch one of the missiles. Storm Shadow and the Baroness retrieve the warheads and take them to Baron DeCobray, the Baroness's husband, for him to weaponize in his particle accelerator after he reluctantly does this, DeCobray is killed by Storm Shadow. Joe base and sends Storm Shadow and the Baroness to retrieve the warheads, with assistance from Zartan. Using a tracking device, McCullen locates the G.I. McCullen is revealed to be using the same nanotechnology to build an army of soldiers with the aid of the Doctor, planning on using the warheads to cause worldwide panic and bring about a new world order. Hawk takes command of the warheads and excuses Duke and Ripcord, only to be convinced to let them join his group, after Duke reveals that he knows the Baroness. Joe's command center in Egypt, and upon arriving, rendezvous with the head of the G.I. Duke and Ripcord are rescued by Scarlett, Snake Eyes, Breaker, and Heavy Duty. Their convoy is ambushed by the Baroness, whom Duke recognizes to be his ex-fiancée Ana Lewis. sells four warheads to NATO, and NATO troops led by American soldiers Duke and Ripcord deliver the warheads. The nanobots can only be stopped by activating the kill switch. In the near future, weapons master James McCullen has created a nanotech-based weapon-nanomites designed to devour metal and other materials, capable of destroying anything from tanks to cities. The film received generally negative reviews from critics and grossed over $302 million worldwide against a $175 million budget.Ī sequel, titled G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra premiered at the Andrews Air Force Base on July 31, 2009, and was released in the United States on August 7, by Paramount Pictures, following an extensive marketing campaign focused on the Mid-American public. Filming took place in Downey, California and Prague's Barrandov Studios, and six companies handled the visual effects. Joe: A Real American Hero, was hired as creative consultant, and rewrites were made.

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Joe Team after being attacked by Military Armaments Research Syndicate ( M.A.R.S.) troops.Īfter leaked drafts of the script were criticized by fans, Larry Hama, writer of the comic book series G.I. The story follows two American soldiers, Duke and Ripcord, who join the G.I. Directed by Stephen Sommers from a screenplay by Stuart Beattie, David Elliot, and Paul Lovett, the film features an ensemble cast based on the various characters of the toy line. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is a 2009 American military science fiction action film based on the G.I.

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