Angel Has Fallen Today

Rated R for violence, language, and one very aggressive drone.

But if you want a Friday night action flick that actually cares about its characters—even just a little bit—this is your movie. angel has fallen

While Olympus Has Fallen gave us a Die Hard-in-the-White-House thrill ride and London Has Fallen felt like a two-hour anxiety attack, Angel Has Fallen does something unexpected: it slows down just enough to ask, What does victory cost? This time, Secret Service Agent Mike Banning (Butler) isn't saving the President from terrorists. He is the suspect. Rated R for violence, language, and one very

It’s a classic "wrong man" thriller, but the twist isn't in the plot—it's in the protagonist. Let’s be honest: Gerard Butler runs, shoots, and grimaces with the best of them. But the heart of Angel Has Fallen belongs to Nick Nolte. This time, Secret Service Agent Mike Banning (Butler)

When you sit down to watch the third installment of a action series starring Gerard Butler, you usually know exactly what you’re getting: gravelly one-liners, impossible stunts, and enough CGI explosions to make Michael Bay blush.

But here’s the thing about (2019)—it’s not just the best film in the Has Fallen trilogy. It’s the most human .

After a drone attack takes out the President (now played by Morgan Freeman, stepping in for Aaron Eckhart) and most of his detail, Banning is the lone survivor. With circumstantial evidence piling up and a shady government contractor (Danny Huston) on his tail, Banning goes rogue.