Cypher

A man discovers he has amnesia and is recruited by a shadowy organization to become an assassin. As he navigates this dangerous new life, he must piece together his past while trying to survive the treacherous world he's been thrust into. He finds himself caught between warring factions, struggling to discern friend from foe and truth from deception.

Cypher received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its action sequences and lead performance by Scott Adkins. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable, and the film's attempt at complex twists didn't always land effectively. It was generally considered a solid, if not groundbreaking, entry in the action thriller genre.

• Praised for its stylish action choreography and Scott Adkins' physicality.

• Criticized for a convoluted plot that relies too heavily on twists.

• Seen as a serviceable thriller with some engaging set pieces.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the action sequences to be well-executed and enjoyed Scott Adkins' performance. Some viewers felt the story was a bit confusing and predictable, but many appreciated the film for its entertainment value and competent execution of genre tropes.

While the film is titled 'Cypher,' the script was originally written by Adam Glass and later underwent significant revisions by the director and others, with a credited rewrite by Gavin O'Connor.