This is a film that wants to be more than a mindless action flick and it tries, desperately, but just can't deliver. A pity, although it does prove your first instinct was right: a British thriller starring Jason Statham is all you need to know.

[A] flawed but ambitious (and rather peculiar) London-set thriller ...

It's really just an over-blown fashion shoot. Let's hope Jason got to keep the clothes.

...progresses into an increasingly involving midsection anchored by Statham’s commanding, engrossing performance...