Ava (2020)
"Ava" is a 2020 American action thriller film directed by Tate Taylor, written by Matthew Newton, and produced by Jessica Chastain's production company. The movie revolves around Ava, a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, specializing in high-profile hits. When a job goes dangerously wrong, she is forced to fight for her own survival.
Plot Summary
The film follows Ava, a lethal and efficient assassin who starts to develop a conscience, leading to unwanted attention from her organization after breaking protocol. After a failed attempt to eliminate a high-profile target, Ava reunites with her estranged family, unaware that she has just signed her death warrant.
The movie features Jessica Chastain in the lead role, along with John Malkovich, Colin Farrell, Geena Davis, Common, Joan Chen, Jess Weixler, and Ioan Gruffudd in supporting roles. The film received mixed reviews, with praise for Chastain's performance and criticism for the script and execution.
