![]() ![]() ![]() The plot involves a deranged supervillain, played by a weirdly fun Samuel L. But those are some mighty big shoes to fill, and Kingsman may be trying just a little too hard to do so.Īs if it wasn’t obvious from the weirdly inserted subtitle, Kingsman is meant to be the first in a long line of films, and as such this film serves as an origin story, giving viewers details into the backstory of both our main character (the previously mentioned “Eggsy,”) and the titular Kingsman group of gentlemen spies as well.Ĭolin Firth plays a seasoned member of the Kingsman service, who takes a disenfranchised London youth, and the son of a lost friend of Firth’s, under his wing and teaches him about being a spy and being a gentleman. ![]() James Bond, Jason Bourne, and now… Eggsy Unwin? At least, that’s the type of lineage that Kingsman: The Secret Service would like viewers to have in mind as they walk in to the theater.
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