The movie is based on a Jack Carr novel that bears the same name. Pratt plays Navy Seal veteran James Reece, the sole survivor of a brutal ambush during a high-stakes mission. Reece senses there’s more to his ambush and finds himself in the middle of a deep conspiracy that sends him on a revenge mission.
It’s a high-octane show filled with intrigue and bare-bones action scenes all set to the backdrop of a revenge story where the good guys are the good guys and you cheer them on as they drag the bad guys kicking and screaming from the shadows where they’re punished for their evil.
Naturally, this is going to draw ire from the left. Not only does it star a man they hate for some of the dumbest reasons imaginable, but it also looks at military men with a kind eye and is unapologetically fun. Nowadays, this is a sin to the blue checkmark left which demands that every piece of work carry its message in some way, shape, or form.
As first reported by Bounding Into Comics, The Daily Beast embarrassed itself by publishing a temper tantrum about the show, which includes throwing out every angry accusation towards people who enjoy it:
The trend continued from other sites as well. The Hollywood Reporter said that the target demo is people who are “patriotically waving flags” and like “substance-free military jargon.” Variety accused the show of being an “op to desensitize us against military violence.”
It’s a high-octane show filled with intrigue and bare-bones action scenes all set to the backdrop of a revenge story where the good guys are the good guys and you cheer them on as they drag the bad guys kicking and screaming from the shadows where they’re punished for their evil.
Naturally, this is going to draw ire from the left. Not only does it star a man they hate for some of the dumbest reasons imaginable, but it also looks at military men with a kind eye and is unapologetically fun. Nowadays, this is a sin to the blue checkmark left which demands that every piece of work carry its message in some way, shape, or form.
As first reported by Bounding Into Comics, The Daily Beast embarrassed itself by publishing a temper tantrum about the show, which includes throwing out every angry accusation towards people who enjoy it:
The trend continued from other sites as well. The Hollywood Reporter said that the target demo is people who are “patriotically waving flags” and like “substance-free military jargon.” Variety accused the show of being an “op to desensitize us against military violence.”
