Nobody (2021)
Looking for the most John Wick-like film without it actually being 'John Wick' and still be fun to watch? Then look no further than this little flick that truly does play with the 'unexpected badass' trope in a way that is sort of believable. I mean: truly no one would suspect a guy like Bob Odenkirk to be capable of taking out Russian mobsters by the dozens, right? Bob plays Hutch Mansell, a guy who is painfully average and just goes through the motions of daily life like so many of us. The film hammers this point home immediately. Unobtrusive, meak, silent Hutch who is a bit looked down upon by his eldest son, who is sort of but not really separated from his wife and who just tries to be the best person he can be. Things change when he and his family are the victims of a home invasion where eventually Hutch doesn't really do anything, but you can tell something is off. He starts to crack, especially when his young daughter is missing a bracelet and he assumes ...
