The weight of the 14-day countdown to a $8 million pension, the absurdity of the "Damocles" organization, and the "ghosts" of past targets.
Directed by Jonas Åkerlund and based on Victor Santos’s webcomic-turned-graphic-novel Polar: Came from the Cold , the 2019 film is a neon-soaked, ultra-violent entry into the "aging assassin" subgenre. It follows Duncan Vizla (Mads Mikkelsen), the world’s deadliest hitman known as the "Black Kaiser," who is forced into a deadly game of survival just weeks before his mandatory retirement at age 50. The Corporate Satire: A Pension Worth Killing For polar.2019
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However, his employer, Mr. Blut (played with eccentric malice by Matt Lucas), has other plans. To avoid paying out Vizla’s massive retirement fund, Blut sends a team of young, flashy, and ruthless killers to eliminate him. What follows is a brutal game of cat-and-mouse where the "old dog" proves he still has the sharpest teeth. Mads Mikkelsen: The Anchor of the Storm The Corporate Satire: A Pension Worth Killing For
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by Victor Santos, this film is a hyper-stylized action thriller.