![]() The problem is that the time in between the action scenes is so boring that no amount of Will Smith on Will Smith action is enough to make up for it. Truthfully, the high frame rate and 3D worked well to enhance the action. Too bad the story is so thin that it feels more indulgent than anything else. Deep in the tunnels of Budapest, the two have a brutal hand-to-hand brawl that is quite stunning to watch. When both characters are on the screen, there is more impact. Here, Smith looks a little too smooth and a little too perfect for the effect to truly have a… well, effect. Smith also plays Junior using the same de-aging technology that was used on Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci in The Irishman. That secret is that 20 years ago, they made a clone of Henry who was raised by Clay to be the perfect assassin - and clearly the reason Lee was interested in the project. However, Clay Varris ( Clive Owen), head of the mysterious GEMINI project, isn’t so fast to let him go.īrogan soon finds himself on the run with fellow agent Dani ( Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and his friend and colleague Baron ( Benedict Wong) as they uncover the secret of GEMINI. As he says in his opening kill, the smallest mistake could be the difference between killing his target and killing an innocent. However, he knows he’s not at the top of his game anymore. He’s largely regarded as the best there ever was. Henry Brogan ( Will Smith) is not only an assassin, he is the assassin. Not only that, but it feels like Lee isn’t interested in the story at all, only the tech that could be used to bring it to life. The plot and story of Gemini Man are familiar that you can call every single beat before it happens. ![]() ![]() Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Will Smith in Gemini Man. ![]()
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