One word,Cellular.
Its safe to say that the danger was palpable and believable all the way.
But once he gets that fated phone call, he slowly metamorphoses into thehero the movie needs.
Then theres Basingers character who adds some much-needed emotional depth to the narrative.
The captivating drama showed a different side to the actor.
Lets not forget Statham, who proved he could be asconvincing a villainas a hero.
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The fact that hes a former cop turned criminal makes him more than just a one-dimensional villain.
Now, we cant say that Cellular was beyond reproach.
The film had its flaws and far-fetched aspects.
However, its unique mix of tech-driven tension and the chemistry between its star-studded cast gave it a leg-up.
The woman claims to have been kidnapped, and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.
Cellularis currently available to buy or rent on Apple TV+ in the U.S.
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A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. The catch? The woman claims to have been kidnapped, and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.
