Jeffrey Nachmanoff, the writer-director behind Traitor, has signed on to direct an adaptation of the Oni Press comic book Billy Smoke for Warner Bros. Matthew Fox is attached to star in the thriller about an elite hit man who is nearly killed during a botched job. He realizes that his only way to find redemption is to rid the world of all assassins. »»
James Bond and his spy business may not be up my alley, but this flick certainly was. The amount of tension and suspense that Traitor brings to the table begins from the very start of the film and ends only when the credits begin to roll. A lot of it has to do with Don Cheadle and the excellent job he does as Samir who is full of mystery and intrigue almost like an old black and white Casablanca mystery case. You never quite know exactly what side he is on or just what he's going to pull next, and that makes for the aptly named title of the film itself. »»
