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TheWrap4y
‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Whacked by Critics as Irrelevant With ‘Lazy Comedic Instincts’
Tim Grierson, ScreenDaily “Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” is the sort of picture that responds to even the slightest hint of sincerity with sarcasm, juxtaposing intense fight scenes with ...
The Denver Post7y
“The Hitman’s Bodyguard”: Bloody buddy flick is par for the coarse
At once reassuringly familiar — even starchy — and yet oddly unsatisfying, “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” is meat ... machina after another. Only one fight scene – between Michael and ...
Seattle Times7y
‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ review: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson are right on target
Right out of the gate, let’s be clear: “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” is not necessarily a good movie. “Guilty pleasure” is more like it. With its countless hand-to-hand fight scenes ...
AZ Central7y
'The Hitman's Bodyguard' may look fun, but guess again
What’s surprising is how ugly and unpleasant “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” is, wallowing in nastiness for its own sake. Bad smells are described in grotesque detail. A fight at a funeral sends ...
New York Daily News7y
‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ works when it lets stars Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds shine: movie review
Like a chase scene — via foot ... slow dance with Hayek while a bar fight rages all around them. And it would have been nice if “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” had shown us a lot more of it.
USA Today4y
Salma Hayek talks kicking butt in ‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard,’ hitting Ryan Reynolds' face
Yet at 54, Hayek hits the screen as the lethal spouse in "The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard"(on VOD ... Her most complicated, fully choreographed fight scene in the film's yacht climax had to be ...
IGN4y
Choosing the Perfect Weapon for a Movie Assassin: On Set With The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard
In an R-rated action movie like The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, there are ... I used to love to do action scenes,” he tells me. “I think I am good with body language, and I love movies ...
The Washington Post7y
‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’: Fireballs, f-bombs — and yawns — in this tired buddy flick
At once reassuringly familiar — even starchy — and yet oddly unsatisfying, “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” is meat ... machina after another. Only one fight scene — between Michael and ...
The Austin Chronicle7y
The Hitman’s Bodyguard
Jackson, as the film’s bodyguard and hitman, respectively, fuss and fight (both against each other ... Salma Hayek performs all her scenes solo from the confines of a prison cell.
People4y
Salma Hayek Joins Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson in Trailer for 'The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard'
The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, a sequel to the ... a life without body guarding." But the scene is quickly interrupted by a ransacking gun fight in which Hayek's Sonia, Kincaid's wife, rips ...
The Spokesman-Review7y
‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’: Bloody buddy flick is par for the coarse
At once reassuringly familiar – even starchy – and yet oddly unsatisfying, “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” is meat ... machina after another. Only one fight scene – between Michael and ...