“Hitman: Agent 47” is a slick, stylized adaptation of the popular video game franchise that delivers a thrilling, high-octane espionage adventure. Directed by Aleksander Bach with a keen eye for visceral action and kinetic visual flair, the film follows the exploits of a genetically-enhanced assassin known only as Agent 47, who is tasked with tracking down a young woman with a connection to a covert organization of elite killers.

Featuring dazzling set pieces, breathtaking chase sequences, and bone-crunching hand-to-hand combat, the film immerses viewers in a shadowy world of corporate intrigue and deadly assassins, while exploring themes of identity, free will, and the moral ambiguity of the protagonist’s deadly profession.

Anchored by a commanding performance from Rupert Friend in the title role, “Hitman: Agent 47” is a sleek, adrenaline-fueled thriller that strikes a balance between faithful video game adaptation and standalone cinematic spectacle, offering fans and newcomers alike a gripping, visually-stunning experience.