117: THE AMATEUR - Is THIS the next great Spy Movie? Review

Daniel and Erwin review the new 2025 action-spy film, "The Amateur" directed by James Hawes and starring Rami Malek, Jon Bernthal, and Laurence Fishburne. They talk about the action, if this is a new great spy movie, and more. Did they love it, did they hate it, or are they Somewhere Between? Listen to find out!

Description:
Charlie Heller is a brilliant CIA decoder whose world comes crashing down when his wife dies in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, his intelligence becomes the ultimate weapon as he embarks on a dangerous trek across the globe to track down those responsible.




Release date: April 11, 2025 (USA)



Director: James Hawes



Starring: Rami Malek; Rachel Brosnahan; Caitríona Balfe; Michael Stuhlbarg; Laurence Fishburne



MPAA rating: PG-13



Running time: 2h 5m



Distributed by: 20th Century Studios