{"id":2742,"date":"2021-06-11T22:50:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T02:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2022-01-04T11:02:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T16:02:56","slug":"the-hitmans-wifes-bodyguard-video-review-its-like-somebody-asked-5-years-old-to-give-us-an-idea-for-the-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=2742","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Hitman&#8217;s Wife&#8217;s Bodyguard&#8221; Video Review : It\u2019s like Somebody Asked 5 years Old to Give Us an Idea for the Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Above the Line vs Below the Line. Episode 10 : Film Critic vs film Critic <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Critic \u00a0Abe Friedtanzer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abe Friedtanzer is a film and TV enthusiast who spent most of the past fifteen years in New York City. He has been the editor of MoviesWithAbe.com and TVwithAbe.com since 2007, and has been predicting the Oscars, Emmys, Golden Globes, and SAG Awards since he was allowed to stay up late enough to watch them. He has attended numerous film festivals including Sundance, Tribeca, and SXSW, and is a contributing writer for The Film Experience, Awards Radar, and AwardsWatch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Critic : Matthew Schuchman<\/strong> In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don\u2019t Tell Mom The Babysitter\u2019s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age, he would turn his fascination into his own review site in 2010; Movie Review from Gene Shalit\u2019s Moustache. From there, he provided his voice to such publications as Den of Geek, Coming Soon, and Verbicide magazine as a film reviewer and talent interviewer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"ZYypb3c84oU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Above the Line vs Below the Line Episode 10 &quot; &quot;The Hitman&#039;s Wife&#039;s Bodyguard&quot; Video Review\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZYypb3c84oU?start=40&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Hitman&#8217;s Wife&#8217;s Bodyguard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s most lethal odd couple &#8212; bodyguard Michael Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) and hitman Darius Kincaid (Samuel L. Jackson) &#8212; are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius&#8217;s even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid (Salma Hayek). As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a global plot and soon find that they are all that stand between Europe and a vengeful and powerful madman (Antonio Banderas).<\/p>\n<p>Rating : R (Some Sexual Content l Pervasive Language l Strong Bloody Violence)<\/p>\n<p>Genre : Comedy, Action<\/p>\n<p>Original Language : English<\/p>\n<p>Director : Patrick Hughes<\/p>\n<p>Producer : Matthew O&#8217;toole, Les Welsdon, Yariv Lerner<\/p>\n<p>Writer : Tom O&#8217;Conner, Phillip Murphy, Brandon Murphy<\/p>\n<p>Release Date : June 16th, 2021 wide<\/p>\n<p>Runtime : 1h39m<\/p>\n<p>Production Co : Campbell Grobman Films, Film i V\u00e4st, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Filmgate Films, Millennium Media<\/p>\n<p>Cast : Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, Antonio Banderas, Morgan Freeman, Richard E. Grant<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/matthew\/\">Check out more of Matthew&#8217;s video review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the trailer for the film<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"9C0l31YcahQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hitman\u2019s Wife\u2019s Bodyguard (2021 Movie) Trailer \u2013 Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9C0l31YcahQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above the Line vs Below the Line. Episode 10 : Film Critic vs film Critic Film Critic \u00a0Abe Friedtanzer Abe Friedtanzer is a film and TV enthusiast who spent most of the past fifteen years in New York City. 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