2016 · comedy · action · survival
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Directed by Jeff Wadlow1h 38m2016
After a publisher changes a writer's debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to nonfiction, the author finds himself thrust into the world of his lead character, and must take on the role of his character for his own survival.
Our read: True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016) reads as a neutral, breathless, grounded comedy · action · survival entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured comedy / action, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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