2010 · action · comedy · survival
Knight and Day
Directed by James Mangold1h 49m2010
A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they race across the globe, with their survival ultimately hinging on the battle of truth vs. trust.
Our read: Knight and Day (2010) reads as a warm, breathless, grounded action · comedy · survival entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured action / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
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