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JohnandJanehavebeenmarriedforfiveorsixyearsandprettymuchhavetheAmericanideal;theyliveinabighomeinanicelywhiteandmiddle-classsuburb,theybothdrivenicecarsandbothhaveverygoodcareers.Suretheyhaveproblemsintheirmarriagebutoutwardlytheylookgreatandtheyaregettingcounsellingforthelackofsparkanyway.Therealproblemsprobablycomefromthefactthat,unbeknownsttooneanother,heisnotreallyabuildingcontractorandsheisnotreallyacomputerexpert,reallytheyarebothprofessionalkillersworkingfordifferentcompanies.Thisisallwellandgooduntiltheybothgetsenttodothesamejobandnarrowlymisskillingoneanother.Discoveringtheother'ssecretidentity,theybothassumethattheotherisonlyinthemarriagetogetinformationandmarktheothersoneitherhasachoicebuttotryandkilltheotherfirst.

Fromtheplotsummaryaloneyou'veprobablygottheideathatthisisnotthefilmtocomeforifyouareinacerebralmood.Theplotisrathersillytosaytheleast,theactionOTTandthewholethingisutterlyunconvincingandunengaging.Howeveritisallratherfunandentertaininginabig,dumb,noisysummerblockbustersortofaway.Onthislevelitispossibletojusttakeitasitcomes,ignorethelackofsubstanceandbetakeninbytheslickstylewithwhichitisallcarriedoff.Ithelpsthatallthoseinvolvedknowtodeliveritwiththeirtonguesintheircheeks,soitneverlooksstupid,itknowsitissillybutitalsoknowsthatitisentertainingand,inthesummermarket,thatisallitisrequiredtobedoing.Theresultisthatitallmovesforwardquicklyandconstantlywithanairofslickconfidencethatproducesfunnylinesandplentyofbignoisyaction.

Ofcourseitisnotthefilmtobringyourbrainto,becauseifyouthinkaboutityouhavelostthepointandwillnoenjoyit.Ifoundmyselfthinkingonceortwiceandforcedmyselftojustgetlostinthefilmasaproductthatthanastory.Ithoughtabouthowthecharactersweremoreaboutthecelebritiesthanthewriting,butthisdidn'tmatterbecausethatwaspartiftheappealofthefilm.Ithoughtabouthowtheactionlackedanytensionoranythingtoreallyhookmein,butthatwasmainlybecausethefilmandcharactershadnosubstancebelowtheslickexterior,sotheactionmatchedthatapproach.Ialsofoundsomeofthescenesofviolenceabithardtotake-wasItheonlyonewhowatchedthismarriedcouplepunchingandshootingeachotherandthoughthowtherealsufferersofdomesticviolencewouldnotappreciatesuchasensualandfunnylookatthesubject?LikeIsaidthough,Inippedthesethoughtsinthebudbecausethefilmisnotaboutthedetail,itisabouttheglossyfinish-theengineofthiscarmighthavebeenacoupleofbadgersonatreadmill,butthebodyworkhaddefinitelybeenpimped!

Withsuchaglossyvehicle,itwasimportanttohaveacoupleofreallysexystarswhohavechemistrytocarryoffthesillynonsense.Fortunatelythestarsaretextbookforthattypeofstuff.PitthasbeenslicklymovingthroughOcean's11/12andJolieissexy/sassypersonified.Individuallytheykeepthequipscoming,nevertakeitseriouslyatanypointandmanagetomakeknifewounds,bruisesandwoundssexyandcool.Togethertheybothseemtogetthejokeandtheirslickdeliveriesgoreallywelltogether;Icouldnotcarelessaboutthewholearethey/aren'ttheygossipcolumnnonsensebuttheyreallydidmakethisproductworkbyturninguptheslickquotientto11.FormepersonallythoughIfeltthatVaughnstoletheshowbydoinghisusualstuff-heisconsistentlyfunnyandhisroughercharactermadeforareallynicecontrasttotheendlesslyslickdeliveryineveryothersection.

ItisallnonsenseofcourseandIhadstartedtoforgetitthemomentIleftthecinema,butitdoeswhatitsetsouttodoprettywell;nottomakeyouthink,nottoproviderealism,nottobetense,nottoengageyouremotionsbutsimplytoprovideaslick,funnyfilmthatlivesentirelyonthesurfaceandneverstopsmovingincaseyounoticethis.Thisitalldoeswelland,foralltheproblemswithit,itisindeedsexy,smart,funny,noisyandenjoyable.Notgreatbyanymeansbutwillcertainlykeepthetargetaudiencehappy.

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