High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewThe Assignment Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/the-reassignment/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 ‘The Assignment’ Review: Wait… What? https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/assignment-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/assignment-movie-review/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2017 19:00:04 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=84191 Walter Hill was once one of the great exploitation filmmakers capable of delivering tersely entertaining action romps with a little bit of intellect beneath the surface. Sadly, those days are over. Hill’s latest feature, ‘The Assignment’, is an absolute mess, but at least it’s a fun mess. Formerly titled ‘(Re)Assignment’, the film stars Michelle Rodriguez...

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