![]() As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer (Michael Keaton) whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly, and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves even tighter. But when Moody – the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival – is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. Jackson) and trained in the family business, Anna (Maggie Q) is the world’s most skilled contract killer. Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody (Samuel L. READ MORE: Summer 2021 Preview: Over 50 Movies To Watch But when Anna’s mentor Moody (Jackson) is murdered, she and Rembrandt must form an uneasy alliance and return to Vietnam to track down his killer. ![]() For years, they traversed the globe, competing for high-profile contracts. “The Protégé” follows Anna (Maggie Q) and Rembrandt (Keaton) - two of the world’s premiere assassins who share a mysterious past from Vietnam. READ MORE: The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2021 Jackson, with Robert Patrick in a supporting role. Well, the director is still at it with what looks like a no-nonsense assassin thriller about killers who cannot outrun their past sins, “ The Protégé.” The movie stars Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, and Samuel L. Films like “ Edge of Darkness” (2010) and “ Green Lantern” (2011) floundered, and “ The Foreigner“ (2017) was totally forgotten. What’s director Martin Campbell been up to since revitalizing the Bond franchise in 2006’s “ Casino Royale.” Well, arguably just never really living up to that promise.
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