2024 · action
Wanted Man
Directed by Dolph Lundgren1h 25m2024
Follows a police officer who must retrieve an eyewitness and escort her after a cartel shooting leaves several DEA agents dead, but then he must decide who to trust when they discover that the attack was executed by American forces.
Our read: Wanted Man (2024) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded action entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, extreme action, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- sombre
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- extreme
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