Can Jet Li go toe-to-toe with both Bob Hoskins and Morgan Freeman?
I feel like I have been watching trailers for Unleashed for about a year before it finally came out on DVD this week. So if there was one thing I knew it about this movie it was that Bart (Bob Hoskins) has trained Danny (Jet Li) like he was a dog. While Danny is wearing his collar he is nice and calm, but when the collar comes off Danny is (altogether now) unleashed and becomes a fighting if not killing machine. Then Danny meets up with Victoria (Kerry Condon), who does not treat him like an animal, which suggests that he does not have to behave like one the next time the collar comes off. You know what sort of action sequences to expect in a Jet Li movie, and on that score Unleashed does not disappoint. But in coming up with this story writer Luc Besson (La Femme Nikita) and first time director Louis Leterrier (who went on to do Bessons script for Transporter 2) are trying to provide Li with some depth, or at least a role out of the ordinary. However, the most important things they di