Film Review – Agent Game

Screenwriters Tyler W. Konney and Mike Langer hope to present a cinematic chess match with “Agent Game.” The tale features eight characters involved in different areas of paranoia and secretive actions, with the picture slowly clarifying a situation that’s introduced in an intentionally confusing manner. Konney and Langer have a diverse range of personalities and temperaments in play, and there’s some star power to the production, which offers supporting turns from Mel Gibson, Jason Isaacs, and Dermot Mulroney. However, a grand plan for thriller cinema isn’t executed with any noticeable gusto by director Grant S. Johnson, who’s dealing with a limited budget and dull writing. “Agent Game” isn’t motivated to be anything more than an acting exercise, and those expecting something more aggressive are left with little to enjoy with what’s basically a filmed play. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com