The Tourist, directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, is a stylish action thriller that weaves a game of cat and mouse. A mysterious woman lures a tourist into a dangerous conspiracy across Europe’s grand cities. The film delivers sleek action, exploring deception, romance, and identity, tied to your love for Jolie and Depp’s commanding roles.

Jolie’s enigmatic Elise captivates, her canal chases—like a boat-fueled pursuit—electrifying, while Depp’s bemused Frank, Bettany’s sharp Acheson, and Dalton’s stern Jones add stakes. Donnersmarck’s lush visuals—Venice’s shimmering waters, Paris’s opulent halls—and a sultry score power the 103-minute runtime, with smooth pacing. The action sequences, blending glamorous stunts and twisty intrigue, thrill, grossing $278 million. Jolie, Depp, Bettany, and Dalton forge a radiant, action-packed saga, gripping thriller fans.

The Tourist is a chic, star-driven ruse, with its stars as its alluring heart.

Rating: 6.8/10