Alien at the Movies

Those Who Wish Me Dead

Angelina Jolie is “Lara Croft” reincarnated as a US Forestry firefighter & must rescue a boy (Finn Little) from 2 relentless professional hit men (Nicholas Hoult & Aidan Gillen) with a scorch the earth & take no prisoners policy. These killers light up the Montana sky with road flares & invite 2 reluctants (Jon Bernthal & Medina Senghore) to the party. Eventually, the hunted get trapped between an assassin & a hot place. Jolie, Hoult, & Gillen put on quite a show in this intense thriller. Check it out. You might enjoy yourself & maybe learn some survival skills.

Alien gives it 3 “smokejumper” stars out of 4.