: "Best served with large quantities of beer and hot wings".
Reviewers from Nerdly and IMDb highlight the film's unique tone:
If you’re looking for a campy, action-packed weekend watch, the 2022 Australian film is a lighthearted choice that trades the self-importance of Bond for pure, frivolous fun.
: Perfect for fans who enjoy well-done campy movies or those looking for a modern version of classic Leslie Nielsen films. The Spy Who Never Dies (2022)
The story centers on Brad’s struggle to build a relationship with Veronica ( Georgia Walters ), an unlikely partner who is unaware of his deadly past. Just as Brad tries to leave the espionage world behind, a rogue agent kidnaps Veronica and steals hypersonic missiles, forcing him to save both his girlfriend and the world one last time.
: Despite its comedic tone, the film features impressive fighting scenes, including a bathroom brawl that some critics compared to the intensity of Mission: Impossible – Fallout .
: It’s described as the spy equivalent of Scary Movie , staying closer to reality than a Mel Brooks film but still taking idiotic situations completely seriously.
: It won't win an Oscar, but at a crisp 99 minutes , it’s a solid choice if you want a "micky-take" of the 007 genre.