![]() The fatal flaw here is that Diesel brings less charisma to the role than a baked potato, and his mumbled performance is accompanied by some misplaced belief in franchise potential that borders on delusion. The film borrows a lot of elements from other series’ in an attempt to feel instantly familiar Kaulder is given this James Bond-like persona as he races around the globe, beds air hostesses, wields an array of gadgets and even drives a slick Aston Martin. Diesel plays Kaulder, an immortal warrior who has spent the last 800 years travelling the globe, and bringing nasty witches to justice aided by two priests ( Michael Caine and Elijah Wood) who’re part of a secret order, Kaulder must now join forces with a witch called Chloe (played by Game of Thronesalumni Rose Leslie) if he is to find solace, and prevent an ancient foe from returning to power. Vin Diesel and director Breck Eisner’s hopes of melding myth with modernity to make something magical are woefully misplaced with this movie The Last Witch Hunter toys with one or two engaging hooks, but the execution is subpar and undercuts any attempt at crafting an appealing fantasy realm. ![]() ![]() Double, double toil and trouble Breck Eisner’s The Last Witch Hunter takes a mildly interesting premise and twists it into one of the year’s worst films. ![]()
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