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Mar 11, 2013 · Welcome To The Punch, almost in spite of itself, is a harebrained, hilariously earnest slab of macho action. It falls well short of being a cool-Britannia clone of Heat, but it’s hard to deny ...
Mar 12, 2013 · James McAvoy and Mark Strong go head-to-head in an all-guns blazing battle of the egos reminiscent of Hollywood blockbuster Heat and Hong Kong thriller Infernal Affairs.
- Stella Papamichael
Mar 11, 2013 · Director: Eran Creevy; Screenwriter: Eran Creevy; Starring: James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough, Peter Mullan, Johnny Harris; Running time: 99 mins ...
Mar 26, 2013 · March 26, 2013 6:47pm. Judging by the recent import The Sweeney and now the policier Welcome to the Punch, testosterone seems to be in ample supply in Blighty. This high-octane crime drama written ...
- THR Staff
Jan 27, 2012 · If Welcome To The Punch lacks Shifty’s heart and soul, it at least benefits from a better physique than many of its modern American cousins. A confident, ambitious and action-rich Brit thriller ...
Aug 11, 2013 · Welcome to the Punch feels fresher than it should - through the location and cast - but still follows the best of the Stateside cops-and-robbers thrillers with a vengeance, even throwing a little Eastern magic into the bargain courtesy of a director clearly as influenced by John 'Hard Boiled' Woo as he is by the likes of Mann's Heat and Bigelow's Point Break.
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English. Budget. $8.5 million [3] Box office. $3.9 million [4] Welcome to the Punch is a 2013 British action thriller film written and directed by Eran Creevy and starring James McAvoy, Mark Strong, and Andrea Riseborough. [5][6] The script had been placed on the 2010 Brit List, a film-industry-compiled list of the best unproduced screenplays ...