'He's unapologetically himself,' Evans said of the character. 'It was real trial by fire for me having it be my first action film,' Gosling said.Ĭhris Evans plays Gosling's nemesis, an assassin named Lloyd Hansen who was expelled from the CIA for excessive tactics. It's expensive to shoot action, and Netflix was up for this level of ambition.' 'We wanted to be very ambitious with this movie,' director Anthony said. The movie - which was filmed at seven locations around the world from Azerbaijan to Croatia and France - packs in nine major action sequences, including a lengthy gun battle in a public square in Prague. It took a minute to get there and find the right one.' It made me fall in love with movies in the first place. 'I've always wanted to make an action movie,' Gosling told Reuters. Gosling's lead character is a former inmate sprung from prison by the CIA in exchange for servitude in a secret program.
Well-known movie critic Robert Ebert said the Russo brothers, who directed the flick, 'ran off' with Netflix's money without 'really caring what they delivered.' Ebert called the 'programmatically dull' movie 'a silly piece of popcorn entertainment that too often forgets that this kind of venture needs to be fun.'.The New York Times was also quick to bash the film, writing in a review that it's made up of a 'barrage of bullets and one-liners.' It added that the audience isn't able 'to find its footing in the film’s large, expensive set pieces, which prevents the action from becoming truly thrilling.'.A DailyDot reporter said Ryan Gosling's character, Sierra Six, has 'no personality,' and that 'the characterization is so bland, it saps the energy out of beloved movie stars.' The outlet also claimed the script is 'so formulaic it may as well be generated by an algorithm' and that the action scenes are 'disappointingly mediocre.'.
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