The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek and Samuel L Jackson

Thereā€™s an extended version and a moviehouse version of The Hitmanā€™s Wifeā€™s Bodyguard. I watched the longer one, which seemed padded by about 15 minutes, which is exactly the amount of time that the extended version has been extended by. So if youā€™re after a more concentrated hit of action comedy ā€“ or donā€™t have long left to liveā€¦ If you really donā€™t have long left to live, and feel the need for knockabout fun, you donā€™t need to waste time by watching the first film in order to enjoy this second one. That was a poacher-versus-gamekeeper tale ā€“ a hitman (Samuel L Jackson in ā€œmotherfuckerā€ mode), an over-cautious bodyguard (Ryan Reynolds in … Read more