Archangel
Archangel

Archangel

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A privately funded organization researching the possibility of life after death. It is targeted by an ancient entity that wants to keep mankind from understanding the true nature of the supernatural.

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Guy RitchieGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A daring art thief and his crew plan an elaborate heist to steal a priceless artifact from a heavily guarded museum. However, their meticulously crafted plan unravels when they encounter unexpected obstacles and betrayals from within their own ranks. The team must navigate a treacherous game of cat and mouse with both the authorities and a rival criminal organization.

Critical Reception

Archangel received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its stylish direction, energetic pacing, and strong performances, particularly from its lead. However, some found the plot to be convoluted and the characters lacking depth. Audiences generally enjoyed the film's action sequences and its dark, gritty atmosphere.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish visuals and intense action sequences.
  • Daniel Craig delivers a commanding performance as the lead.
  • Some critics found the narrative to be overly complex at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's thrilling action and sophisticated heist elements, with many appreciating the sharp dialogue and visual flair. Some viewers felt the plot could be difficult to follow initially, but ultimately found the payoff rewarding.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Score at the BAFTA Awards.

Fun Fact

The iconic song 'Changes' by David Bowie, which features prominently in the film, was personally selected by Ritchie as he felt it perfectly captured the duality of the protagonist's life.

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