Ilya Naishuller made his directorial debut with 2015’s “Hardcore Henry,” presenting himself as a new action specialist on the scene, focusing on chaotic screen encounters. He moved into more mainstream work in 2021’s “Nobody,” finding himself with a pandemic hit. Naishuller goes deeper into Hollywood with his latest, “Heads of State,” which pairs the helmer’s love of mayhem with star power and a sizable budget. The result is a loud, mostly unfunny endeavor that gradually becomes a cartoon, as Naishuller works in excess to help cover for production limitations and the lack of a clever script. “Heads of State” has its moments of distraction, but these are select sequences in a picture that’s overlong and underwritten, losing its initial momentum as the whole thing grows bloated and, unfortunately, quite stupid. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com