Gripping spy thriller simply added to Netflix ‘entertains from begin to end’ | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

An motion blockbuster is a dependable crowd pleasure and Netflix has simply added a movie that hits the spot. If you are within the temper for an entertaining motion flick that’ll hold you on the sting of your seat, a spy film starring Angelina Jolie is now streaming on the platform.

In Salt, the eponymous Evelyn Salt (Jolie) is a CIA agent accused of being a Russian sleeper agent, forcing her to go on the run to clear her identify. The motion flick holds a ‘recent’ score on Rotten Tomatoes, with followers and critics alike saying it does what it says on the tin — ship a great time.

The film’s synopsis reads: “As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor, and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a Russian defector accuses her of being a Russian sleeper spy.

“She goes on the run, utilizing all her expertise and years of expertise as a covert operative to elude seize, shield her husband, and keep one step forward of her colleagues on the CIA.

“Her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: ‘Who is Salt?'”

The majority of evaluations — each good and dangerous — knocked the plot. Rotten Tomatoes’ critics consensus references this operating theme: “Angelina Jolie gives it her all in the title role, and her seasoned performance is almost enough to save Salt from its predictable and ludicrous plot.”

Even so, most viewers and critics agree on one factor — it is rather enjoyable to look at.

The Guardian wrote concerning the spy thriller: “It’s pacy, smart, subversive and knocked out with such verve and attack that you’re not in the least bit bothered by how far-fetched it all is.”

A fan evaluate on IMDb reads: “Salt delivers exactly what is promised — a solid 100 minutes of action. It keeps you watching, it keeps you guessing (even when it turns out you were right in some cases), and it entertains from start to finish. If you like the action movie genre, chances are you will enjoy this movie.”

Salt is presently accessible to look at on Netflix UK.