American Assassin is an origin story, and it starts as such at the very beginning. Like many beginnings, it sets a happy scene: Mitch Rapp, played by Dylan O’Brien, romps on the beaches of Ibiza, ...

But, American Assassin shows the torture, and there’s one scene in particular that you might want to look away from. At one point in American Assassin Michael Keaton’s Stan Hurley is captured ...

By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast, THR.com [Warning: The following story contains spoilers from the movie and book American Assassin.] Michael Cuesta‘s American Assassin is based on a ...

The only way to watch American Assassin (2017) online is to get a Netflix subscription. The streaming service does not provide a free trial period. The movie is based on the 2010 novel of the same ...

At the beginning of “American Assassin,” Mitch Rapp (Dylan O’Brien) watches helplessly as terrorists kill his fiancé. We find him 18 months later. He’s quit school and dedicated himself ...

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I also found the violence to be a bit much – there’s a torture scene that conjures Mike Tyson/Evander Holyfield memories and I hated every moment of it. Overall, American Assassin is a slick ...

It’s not that “American Assassin” is a bad movie. The action is crisply edited and choreographed well, and while it won’t be the best performance Michael Keaton (“Spider-Man: Homecoming”) gives this ...

The latest book-to-movie action thriller, American Assassin, tells an origin story of epic proportions, potentially setting up its terrorist-hunting protagonist for a long and prosperous career.

American Assassin doesn’t waste any time getting ... cliche-ridden and overblown spy movie that it had previously avoided being. It swaps out its intense, personal, character-driven perspective ...