![]() ![]() ![]() I don't get his character, which is very detrimental to the film overall. His casting is both interesting and all wrong for the part and movie. He's Sam Jackson, so there can't be much to complain about as he's a good partner for Maggie Q. Jackson does a decent in job in a thankless role. I hope Maggie Q gets the chance to do something better. She has such a likeable presence that it is understandable that you'd stick around throughout this otherwise blah movie. She is a very capable fighter and believable as an contract killer. Maggie Q commands every frame that she is in. Luckily, Maggie Q is front and center of The Protégé. ![]() Therefore, the movie has to rely on the action and the thrilling set pieces to keep your attention - some are good and some are meh. There are also some random twists that are definitely groan-worthy. The problem is that the plot goes everywhere you expect it to go. I actually became pretty bored with this about half way through, which is unfortunate for a movie that's less than 2 hours long. Are you interested in this or do you already know where it's going? It's okay if you do because honestly you do. As Anna investigates the murder and attempts to avoid the same fate as her mentor, she get involved in a game of cat-and-mouse with yet another contract killer (Michael Keaton). Jackson), who is himself an legendary assassin. In The Protégé, Anna seeks to avenge the brutal murder of her mentor and father figure, Moody (Samuel L. Martin Campbell, who has directed some films in the James Bond franchise, brings his action/thriller sensibilities to the story of an elite contract killer, Anna (Maggie Q). What happens when you kill a well-trained assassin's mentor and then come after her? Well, this movie attempts to show us just that. Are we still going to theaters? Last weekend, new releases included an action, thriller assassin movie, The Protégé, which was only in theaters. What happens when you kill a well-trained It seems like there's a couple new movies every weekend on both streaming platforms and in the theaters. It seems like there's a couple new movies every weekend on both streaming platforms and in the theaters. ![]()
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