Gun
Gun

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Gun

2022
Movie
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Dutch

Being in a new relationship is never easy, but when children are involved, everything changes radically. The budding love between Joris and Eva gets into higher gear when their familes meet each other for the first time.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Metacritic48/100
Google Users70%
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Comedy, Thriller

Plot Summary

An assassin who is always number one in his field receives a package containing information that he is going to be assassinated. He discovers that his target is his estranged son. The two must then work together to uncover the conspiracy behind the assassination plot.

Critical Reception

Critics were divided on 'Gun', with some praising its inventive action sequences and comedic performances, while others found its plot predictable and its tone inconsistent. Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating the over-the-top action and the chemistry between the lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action choreography and ensemble cast's comedic timing.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot that doesn't fully leverage its unique premise.

  • Appreciated for its stylish direction and commitment to over-the-top set pieces.

Google audience: Viewers enjoyed the film's blend of action and humor, with many highlighting the fight scenes and the cast's performances. Some found the story to be a bit too familiar, but most agreed it was an entertaining popcorn flick.

Fun Fact

The film marks the directorial debut of J.J. Perry, who is a renowned stunt coordinator and second unit director known for his work on films like 'Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw' and 'John Wick'.

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