The Enforcer

Antonio Banderas as Cuda

The Enforcer. Not Clint Eastwood, or Jet Li or even Humphrey Bogart (who starred in a mostly forgotten film of the same name in 1951). Instead itā€™s Antonio Banderasā€™s name over the title of this very familiar sounding movie, which has ambitions that go not much further than getting itself onto a screen near you. The ā€œbad guy gets a conscienceā€ plot falls into two halves. First we get to see what sort of a bad guy weā€™re dealing with ā€“Ā the strong arm of a Miami crime boss with a wretched personal life (wife hates him, daughter wishes heā€™d drop dead). Then the epiphany, as Cuda (short for Barracuda) gets involved with street … Read more