Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Streaming crowds rooting for a surprise blockbuster smash that played against type

If all you knew about The Foreigner heading in was the identity of its director and stars, then you’d be forgiven for thinking the 2017 actioner would be a light-hearted romp that allowed the key players to do what they do best.

Director Martin Campbell is no stranger to fun-filled blockbusters with a loose grip on taking themselves too seriously having helmed GoldenEye, The Mask of Zorro, and Vertical Limit to name but three, while leading man Jackie Chan became an enduring icon for deftly marrying slapstick comedy with feats of jaw-dropping athleticism, never mind the presence of the typically suave and charming Pierce Brosnan in a key supporting role.



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