Shadow Force (2025), directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy, attempts to blend high-stakes action with emotional depth but ultimately falls short. Despite Carnahan’s reputation for directing gritty, stylized action films, Shadow Force’s action sequences are described as uninspired and lacking excitement. The film’s muted...

Throwing caution to the wind, two operators break protocol and go AWOL in the name of love. To protect their family, they separate, trying to stay one step ahead of the team they betrayed. Five years later, an event forces them out of hiding, and they decide to stand their ground. This action romance flick seemed solid from the trailer, but fizzle...