Hitman: Agent 47 review – shoot 'em up, grind 'em down with dullness
by Peter Bradshaw from Technology | The Guardian on (#JNP4)
In this punishingly vacuous thriller, Rupert Friend is a rabbit-faced assassin with dozens of expendable types on his hitlist
Based on the video game, this actually resembles a uniquely boring, feature-length Audi commercial, incidentally intent on pinching ideas from the first two Terminators. It's a punishingly vacuous shoot-'em-up-and-grind-'em-down-with-dullness thriller featuring Rupert Friend as the notorious rabbit-faced assassin, his face set in a thin-lipped expression of supposedly chilling impassivity that makes you think he should be nibbling lettuce.
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