Review of Villain (2020) by Frank Scheck for The Hollywood Reporter — 21 May 2020
To say it's unoriginal is an understatement. Nonetheless, Villain exerts a powerful pull, thanks both to the effective use of gritty East London locations and the terrific lead performance by Craig Fairbrass, displaying his intimidating physical presence and simmering, low-key charisma.
The veteran actor keeps the film percolating despite its overfamiliar aspects.
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This review of Villain (2020) was written by Frank Scheck and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 21 May 2020.
Villain has generally received mixed reviews.
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