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As a professional assassin's retirement goes south thanks to an injured young woman, I walked into this film with trepidation, hoping to see a riveting tale unfold. What I received instead felt like a poorly executed school project, showcasing huge gaps in the storyline and timelines so inconsistent they rival the plot twists in a daytime soap opera.
I stumbled upon "The Gentlemen" somewhat accidentally, and it turned out to be a wonderfully pleasant surprise that had flown under my radar. Directed by Guy Ritchie, this film is a masterclass in storytelling, diving deep into the underworld.
"Avengement" stands as one of the best Scott Adkins movies for me, deftly merging high-octane sequences with a deeply compelling narrative. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, this film is not just a showcase of adrenaline-fueled action; it is a finely crafted story that intricately develops its central character, offering viewers a profoundly satisfying and complete arc.