It’s certainly not among the worst movies released this year, though it's still hard to believe someone with Jamie Foxx’s abilities would choose to be involved in something so bland and predictable. Final rating:★★ - There were aspects I found enjoyable, but ultimately it didn't work out well.

This movie delivers a series of unexpected moments. Perhaps those unfamiliar with the original will find it more appealing, especially if they appreciate stories centered on conflicts between law enforcement and criminals. This marks my third viewing within the past three years; after the initial French film adapted from the book, came 'Thoongavanam,' a remake made in Kollywood. That second adaptation wasn’t terri…