SURVIVOR (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil), Pierce Brosnan (Goldeneye), Dylan McDermott (American Horror Story), Angela Bassett (Malcolm X), Robert Forster (Jackie Brown), James D’Arcy (Broadchurch)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

James McTeigue (V For Vendetta), director; Philip Shelby (film debut), writer; Boaz Davidson (The Legend of Hercules), Matthew O’Toole (Before I Go To Sleep), Charles Winkler (Rocky Balboa) and Irwin Winkler (Goodfellas), producers; Ilan Eshkeri (The Invisible Woman), composer; Danny Ruhlmann (The Raven), cinematographer; Kate Baird (The Silent Storm), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A Foreign Service Officer (Jovovich), recently posted to the US Embassy in London, finds herself on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit, and is hunted down not only by the authorities but also by a deadly assassin known as The Watchmaker (Brosnan) who had previously tried to target her in a bombing…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Survivor is a classy pumped-up action flick with high-octane set pieces and a starry cast to make up for its stale storyline.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 5TH JUNE 2015

Search from over ten years of movies here:

Other recent reviews:

Rebel Moon – Part 2: The Scargiver (2024, dir. Zack Snyder)

A group of intergalactic rebels make their stand against a totalitarian regime…

Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024, dir. Rachel Lambert)

An introverted office worker befriends a new work colleague…

The Book of Clarence (2024, dir. Jeymes Samuel)

In 33 AD Jerusalem, Clarence takes advantage of the celebrity culture surrounding a certain prophet…

Back to Black (2024, dir. Sam Taylor-Johnson)

Rising singer Amy Winehouse falls in love with Blake Fielder-Civil…

Bleeding Love (2024, dir. Emma Westenberg)

A father and his addict daughter go on a road trip together…

Civil War (2024, dir. Alex Garland)

A group of journalists travel across America as it descends into a modern civil war…

The Teachers’ Lounge (2023, dir. İlker Çatak)

A teacher conducts her own investigation into a series of thefts at her school…

Seize Them! (2024, dir. Curtis Vowell)

In Medieval England, an arrogant Queen is overthrown in a rebellion…

The Trouble with Jessica (2024, dir. Matt Winn)

A dinner party descends into chaos after the arrival of an unexpected guest…

The First Omen (2024, dir. Arkasha Stevenson)

A young nun discovers a Satanic plot within her church…