Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard | Film Review
I loved the first movie, 'The Hitman's Bodyguard', and while I didn't feel like it necessarily needed a sequel, I was excited to see how the story would continue. Darius Kincade (Samuel L. Jackson) and Michael Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) are no longer in contact. But when Darius is kidnapped by mobsters, his wife Sonia (Salma Hayek) persuades Michael to help. But soon the unlikely trio has to work together to save Europe from a madman. My overall conclusion is that the first film really didn't need a sequel. I was happy to be seeing more of Salma Hayek's character this time around. I loved her character in the first film and wanted to see more of her. This film plays on the chemistry of Jackson and Reynolds, and hopes that this can make the film hold up. Unfortunately, while the chemistry is still there, many of the jokes fall flat, and even the ones that work don't land as well as you'd expect. None of the characters were really developed that well. The backg...