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The movie Blue Iguana was written and directed by Hadi Hajaig, and produced by Hadi Hajaig, Tom Lassally, Tom Tunney, Harry F. Rushton, and Ben O Farrell. The

Blue Iguana Movie Review

Blue Iguana Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " Blue Iguana"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 48 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 24-08-2018
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
3 / 5.00
3.49 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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  • Producer:
  • Hadi Hajaig
  • Tom Lassally
  • Music Director:
  • Simon Lambros
  • Editor:
  • Pierre Haberer
  • Hadi Hajaig
  • Director:
  • Hadi Hajaig
  • Costume Designer:
  • Maja Meschede
  • Art Director:
  • Kate Stamp
  • empty:
  • Tibo Travers
  • Director of Photography:
  • Ian Howes
  • Executive Producer:
  • Sam Rockwell
  • Nasser Hajaig
  • Iain Coventry
  • Assistant Producer:
  • Dan Driscoll
  • Adam Frangou
  • Casting Director:
  • Elaine Grainger
  • Still Photographer:
  • Laura Radford
  • Visual Effects Supervisor:
  • Marc Hardman
  • Screenplay Writer:
  • Hadi Hajaig
  • Hair Stylist:
  • Bella Noell
  • Special Effects Coordinator:
  • Colin Gorry
  • Stunt Coordinator:
  • Andy Bennett
  • Stunt Performer:
  • Edward Upcott
  • Stunt Double:
  • Anthony Skrimshire
  • Set Dresser:
  • Olive Boland
  • Supporting Actor:
  • Joe Gallina
  • Lee Nicholas Harris
  • Paul Chan
  • Pedro Lloyd Gardiner
  • Peter Ferdinando
  • Peter Polycarpou
  • Peter Singh
  • Phoebe Fox
  • Robin Hellier
  • Simon Callow
  • Jenny Bede
  • Jack Silver
  • Glenn Wrage
  • Frances Barber
  • Sam Rockwell
  • Al Weaver
  • Amanda Donohoe
  • Andre Flynn
  • Anton Saunders
  • Ben Schwartz
  • Chris Martin Hill
  • Daniel Eghan
  • Gerald Maliqi
  • Vic Waghorn

The movie “Blue Iguana” was written and directed by Hadi Hajaig, and produced by Hadi Hajaig, Tom Lassally, Tom Tunney, Harry F. Rushton, and Ben O’Farrell. The film features Sam Rockwell Born on November 5, 1968, in Daly City, California >> Read More... , Phoebe Fox, Ben Schwartz Bio coming soon... >> Read More... , Peter Ferdinando, Peter Polycarpou, Al Weaver Al Weaver is an English actor born in 1981 in Bolt >> Read More... , Robin Hellier, Simon Callow, Martin Muncaster, Amanda Donohoe, Frances Barber, Andre Flynn, Pedro Lloyd Gardiner, Perry Jaques, Christopher Terry, Nigel Nevinson, Paul Chan, and Anton Saunders. Simon Lambros composed the music used in the film. The film’s cinematographer was Ian Howes, and the film’s editors were Pierre Haberer and Hadi Hajaig. 

Plot

The film’s protagonists are Eddie, played by Sam Rockwell, and Paul, played by Ben Schwartz. The two friends are ex-cons who are serving out their parole while working in a diner in New York Click to look into! >> Read More... . Katherine, played by Phoebe Fox, is a British lawyer who approaches Eddie and Paul and offers them $20,000 each for a heist. The duo settles to do it for $30,000. The heist is to take place in London and thus, Katherine uses illegal means to get them in London, thereby violating their parole. The heist takes place with the help of Katherine’s acquaintances. They steal a bag from the museum, but this summons the wrath of a local gangster Deacon, played by Peter Ferdinando. Katherine organized this because she owed a debt to Arkady, played by Peter Polycarpou, but later finds out that Deacon and Arkady are working together. The film follows Eddie and Paul’s journey in London of heists and subsequently, foiling Arkady’s grand plans.

Star Performance

Sam Rockwell and Ben Schwartz give stellar performances as small-time criminals trying to get a big break. The other characters also perform well.

Analysis

“Blue Iguana” follows the humorous journey of two small-time criminals attempting to make it big, but are in over their heads. The film has a good ratio of humor, action and thrill.

What’s There?

  • The film has a plethora of action and humor
  • Stellar star cast with good performances
  • A romance arc is also present in the film

What’s Not There?

  • The action scenes seem unrealistic as the film introduces Eddie and Paul as petty criminals
  • Plotline is not engaging and entertaining enough, and the first 20-25 minutes are boring and uneventful

Verdict

“Blue Iguana” would be a good watch for comedy, action and thriller genre enthusiasts. The film gets humor from the protagonists who do not realize that they are in over their heads, engaging in criminal activities beyond their abilities. The action scenes consist of gun-fights and slow-motion frames. The thrill lies in ascertaining just what it is that the antagonist is after.  


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