Posted on June 8, 2011

Review: The Mechanic, 2011, dir. Simon West

Review: The Mechanic, 2011, dir. Simon West


Anyone who’s remotely acquainted with cinematic hitmen knows, or should know, that as a rule they’re often at best isolated and at worst emotionally destitute and cripplingly alone as they soldier along a path through life that’s solitary by nature. Unsurprising, maybe; hitmen, after all, deal in the art of killing for money, though rarely … Continue reading