2017 · action · adventure · comedy
Gun Shy
Directed by Simon West1h 31m2017
A mega-platinum, aging rock star's supermodel wife is abducted by pirates while vacationing in Chile.
Our read: Gun Shy (2017) reads as a neutral, breathless, grounded action · adventure · comedy entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured action / adventure, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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