

Ryan Reynolds + Kenneth Branagh as reluctant Cold War frenemies? The bromance we didn't know we needed.
When a U.S. Navy pilot on a top-secret mission during the Cold War gets trapped behind enemy lines, his only chance at survival is to form an alliance with an eccentric ex-KGB agent.
Acting
Reynolds-Branagh chemistry: chaos meets Shakespearean gravitas.
Direction
Game Night directors balancing set pieces and character beats.

Director
Jonathan Goldstein
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'eccentric ex-KGB agent' trope peaked in 80s cinema; this attempts post-Soviet revisionism with humor.
Goldstein and Daley pitched this as 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E. meets Planes, Trains and Automobiles' — Branagh reportedly signed on after one Zoom call.