Oh you're looking for 'The Gray Man'! I binged this the day it dropped on Netflix. The whole 'Asset' premise gives me serious Bourne vibes but with that slick Russo brothers polish. Fun fact: there's already a sequel in development with Gosling returning, so now's the perfect time to catch up. It's still sitting pretty in Netflix's top action category too.
The movie featuring 'The Asset' is actually 'The Gray Man', a 2022 action thriller starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans. It's a Netflix original film, so you'll find it exclusively on Netflix. I remember watching it last summer and being blown away by the insane action sequences - that highway fight scene lives rent-free in my head! The Russo brothers really brought their Marvel-level action chops to this spy thriller.
What's interesting is that while 'The Gray Man' got mixed reviews, it became one of Netflix's most-watched films ever. The 'Asset' codename refers to Gosling's character, a deadly CIA operative gone rogue. If you're into globe-trotting spy games with spectacular set pieces, this is definitely worth streaming. Just make sure you've got good bandwidth for those 4K explosions!
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