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Review: Dangerous

Scott Eastwood (sounding alarmingly like his dad at times) stars as a paroled, medically certified sociopath venturing back to his remote hometown to look into how his brother ended up dead. Being a sociopath and all, the locals aren’t very welcoming of his presence – especially his own mother (Brenda Bazinet) who is actively hostile towards him. He’s taking meds though, and his rather distracted psychiatrist (Mel Gibson) is on call whenever he needs it, thinking that this homecoming will be good for Eastwood. Enter Kevin Durand and his team or mercs looking for something that Eastwood’s dead brother had been hiding, something obviously valuable. Oh, and Durand is a psycho former acquaintance of Eastwood’s. That’s right, the bad guy is a psycho and the only thing standing in his way is a sociopath with no understanding of or capacity for empathy towards others. Brendan Fletcher plays an island local, Tyrese Gibson a local sheriff, and Famke Janssen is the FBI agent tracking Eastwood do...