‘Mile 22’ Review: A Marathon of Action Movie Misery

‘Mile 22’ Review: A Marathon of Action Movie Misery

Iko Uwais may be the most physically talented action star on the planet.?His work in Merantau,?Headshot, and?The Raid?films speaks by itself. He barely needs assistance from wires or stuntmen; he definitely does not need editing assist to hide his doubles or get him to look tougher than he’s. For anybody who is visiting cut up your film’s fight scenes to the point where you simply can’t see who is doing things to whom why even bother hiring him? You could as well just?cast … well, Mark Wahlberg.

Mile 22, an unhappy slog associated with an action film, features both men. It’s really a deeply confused picture. It hopes to become a slick action movie, however it is another violent mess. It desires to often be a serious?depiction of?the toll war assumes these elite soldiers, it boasts a character quoting an infamous Saturday Night Live?sketch making fun of Mark Wahlberg. It’s extremely intensely macho, with?utterly humorless killers?screaming tough guy clich

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