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Jake Gyllenhaal in "The Covenant". (Photo by Christopher Raphael) “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant” (123 min., Rated R for strong war violence, language throughout, and brief drug content). 9 out of 10 Respected maverick filmmaker Guy Ritchie is mostly known as an avant-garde independent-minded director whose jazzy-snazzy crime thriller capers defined him even up to and
Christopher Raphael / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures© 2023 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights ReservedGuy Ritchie’s The Covenant isn’t the usual Guy Ritchie film. Gone are the hyperkinetic cinematography and edit jumps, trading up for grounded, measured combat and razor-tense action sequences. But one thing remains: Ritchie’s knack for focusing on imperfect characters, which is where Jake Gyllenhaal and Dar Salim come in. “These guys begrudgingly are heroes to each other,” Gyllenhaal tells ABC Audio. The war drama puts Gyllenhaal’s U.S. Army Sgt. John Kinley on a rescue mi...
Christopher Raphael / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures© 2023 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights ReservedGuy Ritchie’s The Covenant isn’t the usual Guy Ritchie film. Gone are the hyperkinetic cinematography and edit jumps, trading up for grounded, measured combat and razor-tense action sequences. But one thing remains: Ritchie’s knack for focusing on imperfect characters, which is where Jake Gyllenhaal and Dar Salim come in. “These guys begrudgingly are heroes to each other,” Gyllenhaal tells ABC Audio. The war drama puts Gyllenhaal’s U.S. Army Sgt. John Kinley on a rescue mi...
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant isn’t the usual Guy Ritchie film. Gone are the hyperkinetic cinematography and edit jumps, trading up for grounded, measured combat a
Christopher Raphael / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures© 2023 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights ReservedGuy Ritchie’s The Covenant isn’t the usual Guy Ritchie film. Gone are the hyperkinetic cinematography and edit