Average Bufph Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts
2020
A covert group of tight-knit mercenaries with an inability to die have fought to protect the world for centuries. But when their abilities are suddenly exposed, they need to eliminate the threat of those who seek to replicate thei...
The Old Guard offers a fresh take on the superhero genre with its immortal warriors. Charlize Theron's portrayal of Andy is both fierce and nuanced, grounding the film in a sense of realism despite its fantastical elements. The exploration of immortality and the moral dilemmas it presents adds depth to the narrative. The action sequences are well-choreographed, and the film's tone strikes a balance between gritty realism and epic scale. It's a solid addition to the genre, though it occasionally leans too heavily on familiar tropes.
