MOVIE: THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD [2017]

REVIEW# 107
MOVIE: THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD.[2017]
Genre: Action/Comedy
Cast: Ryan Reynolds,Samuel L.Jackson
Director: Patrick Hughes.
IMDb rating: 7.1/10
Deeps rating: 7.5/10
Verdict: A good action/comedy with great chemistry between the lead actors.

#PLOT.
   Micheal Byrce [Ryan Reynolds],is a reputed private bodyguard,but the his last task to protect a Japanese arms dealer goes all wrong as he gets killed.This affects his career,but an unexpected opportunity  comes his way as he gets to transport a highly dangerous and ruthless criminal Darius Kincaid [Samuel Jackson],who has on-record murdered more than 20 people.He is Micheal's arch rival and the one who has tried to assassinate him many times.He takes this moment to get back his reputation and so both Micheal starts his escort job with Kincaid,from England to Hague.

   Meanwhile,Vladislav Dukhovich, the ruthless dictator of Belarus, is under trial for crimes under humanity at the International Criminal Court in Hague.Kincaid is the all important witness in this case which has international attention and he has to be produced before the court within 24 hours.Michael and Kincaid has to be stopped and killed before they reach the court room and the dangerously armed men loyal to Dukhovich will go to any extend to save the bloodthirsty dictator.

#POSITIVES.
1. Samuel L.Jackson steals the show once again with his display of versatility.
2. Ryan Reynolds plays it cool and looks sharp with his action timings.
3. The chemistry between both the lead actors is just too good.Their combination scenes are too hilarious.
5. Mind blowing action sequences.Well taken and executed.
6. The song 'No body get out alive' in the movie by Samuel L.Jackson in his own voice.
7. The movie stands tall in all the technical departments.

#NEGATIVES.
1. Lack of realism in some scenes and the story.
2. Filled with abusive language that's irritating most of the times.
3. Unnecessary characterization of Salma Hayek.Her character adds to the irritation with some mouthful of bad and abusive language.
4. Lengthy and over blown climax.

#BOX OFFICE.
  The movie received mixed reviews from the critics upon it's release.But there was no stopping the star power of both the lead actors.The movie has collected more than $175 million till date against a budget of $30 million.The movie is a good watch for action movie lovers.

TIP OF THE DAY: PEOPLE WHO HAVE REACHED THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN DIDN'T FALL THERE.