Which sort of puts the film more in line with 48 Hours more than anything. Midnight Run is the first film that comes to mind after seeing this little entry, but with everything on steroids, with the roles sort of being reversed with Ryan Reynolds “cop” persona being the nervous and straight laced one, while Jackson takes over the mantra as the loud mouthed tough guy. At the same time I was howling with laughter at the trailer and marketing lampooning Kevin Costner’s The Bodyguard, and I’m a sucker for those good cop/bad guy buddy team up films like Midnight Run or 48 Hours. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds have both been on a steady decline in their career for years, with the exception of Reynolds gaining a big boost with Deadpool. My first reaction to The Hitman’s Bodyguard was instinctually “well, this can’t be good”.
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