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In this world of contract killers, Morgan Gaines is the best of the best. When Morgan is hired to kill six people around the world, he soon discovers all the targets are also assassins unknowingly hired to kill each other.
A gifted CIA agent is contracted by a shadowy organization to eliminate a hitman, only to discover he's been targeted himself. Forced to fight for his life against the world's deadliest assassins, he must unravel the conspiracy behind the contract and expose the truth before becoming another victim. The film follows his desperate attempt to survive and expose the organization that set him up.
Assassin Club received largely negative reviews from critics, who found its plot predictable and its action sequences derivative. While some acknowledged the effort of the cast, the overall consensus was that the film failed to deliver a fresh or compelling take on the assassin genre.
Action sequences are generic and lack excitement.
The plot is riddled with clichés and fails to offer any surprises.
Performances are overshadowed by a weak script and uninspired direction.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a predictable action flick with some decent fight scenes, but ultimately forgettable. Many expressed disappointment with the lack of originality and a convoluted storyline.
The film's initial release was in limited theaters and on VOD in several international markets before its wider release in 2023.
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Henry Golding is "Morgan", somewhat reluctantly tasked by his handler "Caldwell" (Sam Neill) with an unique challenge. It seems he is embroiled in a game of death - and there are six other professional hit-people out there all determined to...