The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard seems to forget that, without a compelling plot, the audience will never fully invest themselves in the picture. Jackson in Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021) While the film could’ve been a great continuation to an improbable chemistry between the two main characters, it quickly becomes an unfunny and underdeveloped sequel, featuring shoddy action sequences and cheap CGI. They must now help him locating shipping tycoon Aristotle Papadopoulos (Antonio Banderas), who plans to drill the European power grid infect it with a virus, as the European Union will impose more sanctions on Greece.
The trio, however, get caught in an INTERPOL investigation after accidentally killing agent Bobby O’Neal (Frank Grillo)’s contact. In The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, Darius gets kidnapped by a mob boss and his wife, Sonia (Salma Hayek), finds Bryce, on sabbatical from bodyguarding after becoming unlicensed, to save him. Jackson’s signature comedic styles brilliantly, so when news of a sequel were announced, I immediately became hyped for the next adventure with Michael Bryce (Reynolds) and Darius Kincaid (Jackson). 2017’s The Hitman’s Bodyguard was a rather enjoyable comedy that exalted Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L.
