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Atomic Blonde (2017)

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Title: Atomic Blonde

Tagline: Talents can be overrated.

Genre: Action, Thriller

Director: David Leitch

Cast: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman, Til Schweiger, Eddie Marsan, Sofia Boutella, Roland Møller, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, James Faulkner, Barbara Sukowa, Toby Jones, Bill Skarsgård, Sam Hargrave, Attila Árpa, Martin Angerbauer, Lili Gesler, Sara Natasa Szonda, Declan Hannigan, Balázs Lengyel, Daniel Hargrave, Greg Rementer, Daniel Bernhardt, Cale Schultz

Release: 2017-07-26

Runtime: 115

Plot: An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents.



If the writer knew how to generate some actual suspense, and the ending wasn't a bunch of out of nowhere plot twists that weren't set up at all, and Charlize Theron were playing something more than a fetishized wank object, then, maybe, just maybe, this might be a real movie rather than a few decent action scenes sandwiched between outtakes from 20 different spy thrillers pasted together and filmed to look like perfume commercials."
 
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