Rotten Tomatoes Score Tops Gun: Maverick for Glen Powell's Highest Ever
The Rotten Tomatoes score of Hit Man exceeds Top Gun: Maverick for Powell's best ever mark. Based on a Texas Monthly article by Skip Hollandsworth, Hit Man, directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by him and Powell, chronicles the tale of a strait-laced professor who works as a fake hitman for the police and finds himself in morally dubious territory when he develops romantic feelings for a woman who enlists his services. Along with Powell and Adria Arjona, the cast consists in Austin Amelio, Retta, and Molly Bernard.
With a 97%, Hit Man's Rotten Tomatoes surpass Top Gun: Maverick's 96% for Powell's best career score. This is the case as of right now; Hit Man's score could vary somewhat both before and after its Netflix premiere.
In what ways does the Rotten Tomatoes score of Hit Man's compare to Glen Powell's past movies?
Powell's fourth effort with Linklater is Hit Man; he deserves plenty of credit for his accomplishment. His career started with little parts in the director's films, Fast Food Nation (49%), and Everybody Wants Some!! (87%), the latter of which served as a spiritual follow-up to Dazed and Confused. Later on, he starred in the romantic comedy Set It Up (92%), then played astronaut John Glenn in Hidden Figures (93%), nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Picture. The animated Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (91%) Powell's third project with Linklater was.
Glen Powell's film; RT score
Hit Man: 97%.
Maverick's top gun is 96%
93% of Hidden Figures are hidden.
arrange it; 92%
Apollo 10 1/2: Childhood in Space Age 91%
Everybody wants some!; 87%
Deviance; eighty percent
Anyone but You; 53%
49% Fast Food Nation
An Examining Glen Powell's Film Career
Though film will be assessed by audience counts rather than box office income, Hit Man is expected to be another major hit for Powell when it debuts on Netflix. Hit Man reviewers hailed the movie as a great showcase for Powell following its 2023 film festival debut, therefore garnering Powell the 97% Rotten Tomatoes mark over Top Gun: Maverick. But Hit Man will not be Powell's only vehicle releasing this summer; Twisters is also set to premiere on July 19.
Based on a Texas Monthly article with the same title, Richard Linklater's 2023 action comedy Hit Man Falling for a woman on assignment, an undercover Houston police officer appears as a hitman trying to apprehend a bunch of crooks. As he gets more engaged in the criminal underground, he finds it more and harder to get out from his new covert identity.
Glenn Powell's Success
Powell has had a major breakthrough recently. In the exciting third act of Top Gun: Maverick, he portrayed Hangman—the cocksure yet gifted pilot who valiantly saves Maverick and Rooster. Comprising approximately $1.5 billion at the box office and six Oscar nominations—including Best Picture, and one for Best Sound—the follow-up to the 1986 blockbuster was a huge hit. Though it got mixed reviews from critics, Powell subsequently followed it with another box office success in Anyone But You (53%), one of the largest romantic comedies in recent years.
Powell excels at aviation, appearing in Hidden Figures, Top Gun: Maverick, Devotion (80%), and creating The Blue Angels documentary (88%).
Richard Linklater, Hit Man's Director,
Though it will be assessed by audience numbers rather than box office income, Hit Man is expected to be another major hit for Powell when it debuts on Netflix. Hit Man reviewers hailed the movie as a great showcase for Powell following its 2023 film festival debut, therefore garnering Powell the 97% Rotten Tomatoes mark over Top Gun: Maverick. But Hit Man will not be Powell's only vehicle releasing this summer; Twisters is also set to premiere on July 19.
Based on a Texas Monthly article with the same title, Richard Linklater's 2023 action comedy Hit Man Falling for a woman on assignment, an undercover Houston police officer appears as a hitman trying to apprehend a bunch of crooks. As he gets more engaged in the criminal underground, he finds it more and harder to get out from his new covert identity.
Examining closer the Movie Hit Man
Based on a Texas Monthly piece of the same name, director Richard Linklater produces Hit Man, a 2023 action comedy. A Houston police officer poses as a hitman undercover trying to apprehend a gang of criminals until he falls for a woman on assignment. Deeper into the realm of crime, the Houston police discovers it more and more difficult to break out from his new undercover image.
Hit Man will be viewable on Netflix on June 7.
