Atomic Blonde


Atomic Blonde
A high-stakes, global action-thriller that takes place in the city of Berlin, on the eve of the Wall’s collapse and the shifting of superpower alliances. A top-level spy for MI6 is dispatched to Berlin to take down a ruthless espionage ring that has just killed an undercover agent for reasons unknown. She is ordered to cooperate with the Berlin station chief, and the two form an uneasy alliance, unleashing their full arsenal of skills in pursuing a threat that jeopardizes the West’s entire intelligence operation. This film is releasing in 2D and IMAX. This is the 2D version.

115 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Violence).
Action, Detective/Mystery, Thriller.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Just wish the paparazzi would leave me alone ...
Just wish the paparazzi would leave me alone ...

Credits

Cast
Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, Eddie Marsan, John Goodman, Toby Jones, James Faulkner
Director
David Leitch
ScreenplayKurt Johnstad, from the graphic novels by Antony Johnston, Sam Hart
MusicTyler Bates
CinematographyJonathan Sela
EditingElísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Sound formatsDolby Atmos
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2017
Produced by87Eleven, Closed on Mondays Entertainment, Denver and Delilah Productions, Film i Väst, Focus Features, Sierra / Affinity, T.G.I.M Films

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreAction thriller
LanguageFrequent, strong impact
NudityInfrequent, partial nudity of mild impact within sexual and non-sexual contexts.
SexNone
ViolenceFrequent strong impact violence with blood-letting.
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

R: RestrictedRated R for sequences of strong violence, language throughout, and some sexuality/nudity
Runtime115
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
5
Violence
5
Blood / Gore / Gross
5
Guns / Weapons
5
Profanity
5
Alcohol / Drugs
4
Smoking
5
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
5
Imitative Behaviour
5
Frightening / Tense Scenes
4
Jump Scenes
3
Tense Family Scenes
2
Music (Scary/Tense)
5
Music (Inappropriate)
1
Topics to talk about
3

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
17 +
Positive messages
1
Positive role models
2
Violence
5
Sex
4
Language
4
Consumerism
2
Drinking, drugs, smoking
2

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
John DeFore quote iconSpy tale is fun, but lacks substance.
10
Die Burger
Laetitia Pople quote iconDié blondie is witwarm in rooi spykerhakke.
10
24.com
Herman Eloff quote iconWith a few tweaks and adjustments Lorraine Broughton can easily be the next big action movie star whilst putting Daniel Craig’s limp Bond to bed.
10
Metacritic.com
48 critics
13
Rottentomatoes critics
152 critics
13
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote icon Atomic Blonde gets enough mileage out of its stylish action sequences -- and ever-magnetic star -- to make up for a narrative that’s somewhat less hard-hitting than its protagonist.
15
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
13
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconPowerful woman at core of stylish, very violent spy story.
10

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
64 users
13
Rottentomatoes users
19681 users
13
Internet
8451 Netizens
14

Average .. 61%

12

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