The film follows matt weston reynolds, a cia agent on his first lowlevel posting in cape town who is in charge of a safe house where the cia is interrogating tobin frost washington, a veteran operative who has allegedly betrayed the agency. At some point in the tense, tough, visceral action movie safe house a side character describes a rogue superagent played by denzel washington as the black dorian gray. They must make their way to another safe house in south africa without being taken out by violent forces that want them both dead. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge. Safe house is a 2012 american action thriller film directed by daniel espinosa, starring denzel washington and ryan reynolds. This includes buddy comedy 2 guns with mark wahlberg and the big.
Oscarwinner denzel washington stars in this high tension, actionpacked thriller as a. Denzel washington is at home in his new thriller safe. Matt weston ryan reynolds is a cia rookie who is manning a safe house in cape town, south africa, when tobin frost denzel washington the cias most wanted rogue agent is captured and taken to the safe house. Denzel washington, ryan reynolds and vera farmiga star in the upcoming actionthriller. Ryan reynolds moves into safe house with denzel washington. Safe house 2012 trailer hd movie denzel washington, ryan. Safe house weston tells his girlfriend about his real job plot. Denzel washington doesnt know what happened to planned followup safe house 2.
Everything you need to know about safe house movie 2012. Washington plays the most dangerous renegade from the cia, who comes back onto the grid after a. Denzel washington in talks for safe house screen rant. Its a decent february movie that smartly extends washingtons godontherun character. Safe house 2012 denzel washington, ryan reynolds movie. Oscarwinner denzel washington stars in this high tension, actionpacked thriller as a lethal prisoner who is escorted from a compromised safe house by a cia agent ryan reynolds. Wme agency ceos ari emmanuel and patrick whitesell are said to have been working hard for months to lock down the relationship with washington before limato passed away. This is the other safe house movie from the one with patrick stuart.
A young cia agent ryan reynolds is tasked with looking after a fugitive denzel washington in a safe house. Denzel washington and ryan reynolds action thriller safe house hits theaters on a crowded weekend, up against the vow, journey 2. Safe house oscar winner denzel washington and ryan reynolds star in the actionthriller safe house. Tyro cia agent ryan reynolds, managing the agencys littleused safe house in cape town, is suddenly given the task of protecting the agencys most brilliant officer, denzel washington, a rogue. The greatest success of this movie is the usage of modern film techniques. Denzel washington plays the most dangerous renegade from the cia, who comes back onto the grid after a decade on the run. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best from magnificent seven to malcolm x, we break down every one of the fences. Washington being in talks for safe house comes after his longtime agent of 20 years, ed limato, sadly passed away last weekend. Denzel washington doesnt know what happened to safe house 2. He gets the chance when tobin frost denzel washington, a turncoat operative, is brought to westons safe house for debriefing.
Denzel washington and ryan reynolds star in this thriller about a cia agent who goes on the run with a dangerous criminal after their safe house is attacked. Washington is tobin frost, a rogue cia agent who has been on the run for the last decade selling the most sensitive u. In his new action thriller movie safe house, ryan reynolds plays a cia rookie agent whose life is turned upside down by a rogue former agent played by denzel washington. While being interrogated in a safe house, brutal mercenaries attack, forcing rookie matt weston ryan reynolds to take the infamous frost on the run. Denzel is brought in and tortured for 10 seconds before south african bad guys break into the safe house. Plus updates on safe house and we talk about comiccon, tony scott, and super hero movies. Washington plays the most dangerous renegade from the cia, who comes back onto the grid after a decade on the run.
Legendary spy tobin frost denzel washington has eluded capture for almost a decade. The mysterious island and the 3d rerelease of star wars. Matt weston ryan reynolds holding his girlfriends hand, tobin frost denzel washington having a drink with an old friend then that friend gives frost a microchip and safe house takes off, accelerating with every scene as legendary rogue agent frost ends up in the hands of newbie weston. Ryan reynolds has been cast opposite denzel washington in the upcoming thriller safe house as we reported last week, reynolds was the frontrunner on a short list of actors jockeying for the. Everyone knows that denzel washington is one of americas greatest living actors.
Safe house on dvd june 5, 2012 starring denzel washington, ryan reynolds, tim mcgraw, ruben blades. Read the safe house movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. A young cia agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. Safe house, with denzel washington and ryan reynolds. The most famous phrases, film quotes and movie lines by denzel washington. Safe house, with denzel washington and ryan reynolds the.
Matt weston ryan reynolds holding his girlfriends hand, tobin frost denzel washington having a drink with an old friend then that friend gives frost a microchip and safe house takes off, accelerating with every scene as legendary rogue agent frost ends up in the hands of newbie weston, whos just supposed. How ryan reynolds ticked off denzel washington cbs news. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. I think you need to consider how your safe house was attacked in the first place. In south africa, a rookie cia field agent ryan reynolds shepherds a dangerous rogue operative denzel washington whos turned himself in. One of hollywoods sexiest and most magnetic leading men, denzel washingtons poise and radiantly sane intelligence permeate whatever film he is in, be it a socially conscious drama, biopic, or suspense thriller. Oscarrwinner denzel washington and ryan reynolds team up in this spy thriller packed with taut action and suspenseful twists. But as it turns out, this beloved star is also pretty good at kicking butt on the big screen. Denzel washingtons first acting role was as robert eldridge, age 18 as denzel washington, jr.
Denzel washington video interview unstoppable, safe house. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best. Swedish director daniel espinosas actionthriller starring denzel washington and ryan reynolds is a twohour catandmouse game with a. The magnificent seven 2016 the equalizer 2014 robert bobby trench. He has received two golden globe awards, one tony award, and two academy awards. With denzel washington, ryan reynolds, robert patrick, vera farmiga. Safe house returns denzel washington to his badass ways that earned him an academy award for training day. You would be forgiven for thinking that the denzel washington spy thriller safe house was directed by tony scott, seeing as how the two men have. After graduating from high school, denzel enrolled at fordham university, intent on a career in journalism.
Rookie cia agent matt weston reynolds is put in charge of imprisoned rogue operative tobin frost washington, but the safe house in south africa where frost is being held proves to be anything but. Tobin frost oscar winner denzel washington, one of the cias most dangerous traitors, resurfaces in south africa after eluding capture for almost a decade. Safe house movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Safe house dvd, 2012 matt weston ryan reynolds is a cia rookie who is manning a safe house in cape town, south africa, when tobin frost denzel washington the cias most wanted rogue agent is captured and taken to the safe house. Oscar winner denzel washington stars as a legendary cia agent gone rogue in daniel espinosas safe house. During frosts interrogation, the safe house is overtaken by mercenaries who want frost. The image measures 3526 2832 pixels and was added on 10 november 18. Earlier in his career, washington used to stay clear of the action genre after mixed reactions to movies like 1995s virtuosity, but in the last decade or so hes been a regular leading man in several action movies. One of hollywoods finest actors in my opinion is without a doubt denzel washington, i havent seen a movie where he portrays a character that i dont like, and safe house is just another.
Denzel washington coproduced and stars in the jangly, hyperslick espionage thriller safe house, which is expertly fashioned to suit his most crowdpleasing persona. Denzel washington and ryan reynolds star in the actionthriller safe house. See the movie trailer, photos and movie poster for safe house. Denzel washington exclusive video interview unstoppable. Mace sowell, an exintelligence operative whose past government activities catches up with him, faces his own mortality, in the shape of the onset of. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, lennis, from georgia, and a pentecostal minister father, denzel washington, sr. David guggenheim, who wrote the this years hit denzel washington thriller, is back to pen a sequel. When the south african safe house hes remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative reynolds escapes. Safe house trailer when a ciaoperated safe house is targeted by a group of bad guys, the facilitys housesitter is tasked with the dangerous. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as corrupt detective alonzo harris in the crime thriller training day 2001.