It marks the third collaboration between Thurber and Johnson, following Central Intelligence and Skyscraper In the film, an FBI agent reluctantly teams up with a renowned art thief in order to catch an even more notorious thief. Originally planned for release by Universal Pictures , the film was acquired by Netflix for distribution.
It received generally negative reviews from critics for its plot and screenwriting, though the performances particularly Johnson and Reynolds , action sequences and humor were praised. Netflix claims the film became the most-watched film in its debut weekend, as well as the most-watched film within 28 days of release on the platform on Netflix.
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It also became the 5th most-streamed movie title of The eggs are lost in time until two are found by a farmer in , but the last one remains lost for over 2, years. Having stolen the egg, globally wanted art thief Nolan Booth manages to escape but finds Hartley and the Interpol at his home in Bali. Das has Hartley incarcerated in a remote Russian prison with Booth, believing he is responsible for the theft.
Hartley suggests that he and Booth work together to defeat Black. If he helps Hartley imprison her, Booth will be the number one art thief in the world and Hartley's name will be cleared.
The pair escapes from prison and heads for Valencia to steal the second egg, currently in possession of arms dealer Sotto Voce. They infiltrate his masquerade ball and fight Black in Voce's vault for the egg. Black reveals she is working with Voce and they torture Hartley until Booth reveals the location of the third egg. Black betrays Voce and leaves for Egypt , where Booth claims it is.
