Bridget Fonda takes over from Anne Parouillaud, and John Badham takes the reigns from Luc Besson.
How does The Assassin fare in hi-def?
Luc BessonsLa Femme Nikitawas one such film, and its the strict template for John Badhams glossy remake.
Sentenced to death, shes thrown a surprise lifeline by Gabriel Byrnes Bob.
Its also, to be fair, not a bad stab at remaking the film.
There have certainly been far more offensive remakes than this, and its a good, solid entertaining picture.
Perhaps a proper high definition version ofLa Femme Nikitamay be more persuasive?
The Film:
Rating:
3 out of 5
