2016 · action · thriller · political
London Has Fallen
Directed by Babak Najafi1h 39m2016
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
Our read: London Has Fallen (2016) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded action · thriller · political entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- cold
- twisty
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Skip it tonight — Explosion fatigue and jingoistic heroics will grate on your nerves.
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