Atomic Blonde 2017 | 2027 |

The stairwell fight, the soundtrack, and Charlize Theron’s cheekbones. Skip it if: You need airtight logic with your espionage.

If the action is a 10, the espionage plot is a 5. atomic blonde 2017

The story—a double-crossing hunt for a stolen “list” of every operative in Berlin—is deliberately convoluted. We jump between Lorraine’s black-and-white debriefing (complete with a scenery-chewing Toby Jones and a deadpan John Goodman) and her flashback mission. There are KGB moles, CIA opportunists, French contacts, and a slippery spy named Percival (a brilliantly weaselly Eddie Marsan). The stairwell fight, the soundtrack, and Charlize Theron’s