2022 · action · thriller
Code Name Banshee
Directed by Jon Keeyes1h 33m2022
Caleb, a former government assassin in hiding, who resurfaces when his protégé, the equally deadly killer known as Banshee, discovers a bounty has been placed on Caleb's head.
Our read: Code Name Banshee (2022) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded action · thriller entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured action / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
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