Everly

Everly is a violent, action-packed thriller centered on a woman trapped in her apartment with waves of assassins trying to kill her. Her ex-husband, a mob boss, has put a hit out on her and her family, forcing her to defend herself within the confines of her home. As the night progresses, Everly must use every resource and skill she possesses to survive the relentless onslaught and protect her mother and daughter.

Everly received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often praising Salma Hayek's performance and the film's inventive, bloody action sequences. However, many found the plot thin, the violence excessive, and the overall narrative lacking depth.

• Salma Hayek delivers a strong performance in a visually stylized, albeit excessively violent, action film.
• The film is praised for its creative kills and non-stop action, but criticized for its lack of narrative substance.
• While ambitious in its gonzo approach, Everly often feels repetitive and underdeveloped.

Google audience: Audience reviews are divided, with many appreciating the sheer mayhem and Hayek's commitment to the role. However, a significant portion found the film overly gory and lacking a compelling story to anchor the action.

Salma Hayek's daughter, Valentina Paloma Pinault, makes a brief appearance as a young Everly in a flashback sequence.