Gringo strikes a tone of its own and sticks to it. "Pleasant surprise" might be a misnomer for "Gringo." The comedic thriller plays rough, and is replete with violent moments of eye-opening. Gringo is a movie that so desperately wants to be cool, but hasn't the first idea as to what cool even means. Better yet. at times it seems like three different movies. [Full review in Spanish].
Very rarely does such a star-studded cast come together. Gringo is their first big, all-star movie (aside from David Michod's War Machine), and it seems a little outsized, a little. Gringo starring David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron and Joel Edgerton directed by Nash Edgerton is reviewed by Alonso Duralde, Christy Lemire and Matt Atchity.
Gringo is the latest project from director Nash Edgerton, a longtime Hollywood stuntman who has also helmed a number of short films in his career. Gringo Review: Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) puts all his trust into his boss Richard Rusk (Joel Edgerton), whom he considers as his friend. Gringo - The Making. "Gringo" Movie Review. Here is the review of Gringo Movie Review - Gringo Movie Review Rating, can see the Runtime, Genre - cast and crew with Certificate. On a work trip to Mexico with his bosses (Joel Edgerton, Charlize Theron), put-upon, strait-laced businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) makes a rash decision. The cynical action comedy "Gringo" aims right for an imagined sweet spot where "Midnight Run" and "Ruthless People" meet, get drunk, and roll "Fargo" in an alley somewhere.
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Neither David Oyelowo's likable character nor Mexicans fare well in this mess of a movie. 'Disney evil queen' Charlize Theron, with David Oyelowo in Gringo. David Oyelowo, Joel Edgerton, and Charlize Theron give memorable turns in what they want. Not that Mexican-set prison movie Get the Gringo - surprisingly released direct to DVD in the US but getting cinema release in Australia - is. "Boring and Unfunny".
Nudity. misnomer for "Gringo." The comedic thriller plays rough, and is replete with violent moments of The "pleasant" aspect resides not in the content but in the fact that this movie, which appears to be getting. There are many worse ways you could spend two hours than watching this movie. Check out the exclusive TVGuide.com movie review and see our movie rating for Gringo. Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.