A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative escapes with him. Now, the unlikely allies must stay alive long enough to uncover who wants them dead.
Nothing really new here, but the cast is first-rate.
– Richard Roeper,
Richard Roeper.com,
10 Feb 2012
fresh:
I won't deny that the movie hooked me with sheer brute energy and dragged me along with it most of the way.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
13 Feb 2012
rotten:
This is a naive director with so little insight you wonder what comic books he's been reading.
– Rex Reed,
New York Observer,
14 Feb 2012
fresh:
While director Espinosa hones in on the ambiguous battle between Weston's idealism and Frost's cynicism, British cinematographer Oliver Wood - who filmed the last two Bourne movies - shoots the hell out of everything.
– Nigel Floyd,
Time Out,
21 Feb 2012
rotten:
The film's super-saturated look and quick cutting are mere substitutes for any real sense of intrigue.