He is back, even more tricky
Friday, March 20, 2015
If you enjoyed Mark Wahlberg’s Italian Job 2 or Brad Pitt and George Clooney’s Ocean’s Thirteen then Will Smith’s Focus is also definitely one not to miss if you are a huge fan of organised crime flicks.
It is a 2015 American romantic crime drama comedy written and directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. This pair excels in giving us these funny crime movies as they have done so before with Bad Santa (2003) and I Love You Phillip Morris (2009). In this one action comedy superstar Will Smith returns and this time as a professional crook named Nicky. Smith, a globally renowned movie icon whose films are estimated to have reached $6.63 billion in global box office, is synonymous for films like Bad Boys II, Hitch and Hancock released in 2003, 2005 and 2009 respectively. In this one he has to deal with a beautiful woman in Margot Robbie (Jess).
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