The King's Man

An average movie

“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but, since it was available on Disney+, I thought I might as well check it out. To be honest, I don’t really understand Matthew Vaughn’s obsession with this franchise as it was already the 3rd movie he made for it. I mean, sure, I will have to admit it, ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ was a decent watch (I should rewatch it though since I don’t remember much about it) but, even 10 years ago when it was released, I had some serious doubt regarding its franchise potential. Anyway, coming back to our main feature, this time, they went for a prequel which turned out to be the most underwhelming of the bunch, I’m afraid. Sure, there was a really neat cast involved (Ralph Fiennes, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance, Alexa” read more

Movies That I have watched all (2319 movies items)

"7.9/10"

Sequels/Prequels I Prefer Over The Original (19 movies items)

"Keeping all that makes a Kingsmen movie intact but shifting it to a huge global theater of war makes for one helluva awesome time. "

2022 movie journal (162 movies items)

"Friday, January 14th"

Movies Watched in 2022 (47 movies items)

"Disney+ - First viewing"

Anautix' Movie Diary 2022 (138 movies items)

"30.04.2022 my rating: 7,5"

“A prequel that's more like Nyquil! Usually in franchises, there are two paths: good original, better second act, and out-of-steam denouement or great original and rapid slide into banality. Guess where this one falls? If the original were a serious movie, instead of a tongue-in-cheek wink towards the James Bond franchise, I would understand the dour tone of this episode. And without giving away the ending, it looks like there's more to come. Maybe this reboot will go the first route? One can only hope,...” read more

Miika's Movie Diary 2022 (94 movies items)

"11.3"

2022 Movie Diary (58 movies items)

"February 12, 2022"

Movie Diary 2022 (26 movies items)

"9.2 Cast Ralph Fiennes Djimon Hounsou Gemma Arterton Harris Dickinson 131min"