Argylle review: a lackluster, cartoonish spy comedy
It ’s easy to see whatMatthew Vaughnwas going for withArgyllebecause he ’s already done it several times . The plastic film is a candy - color exercise in pop absurdism that , in its most horrid moments , necessarily call to mind Vaughn ’s Kingsman movies , each of which has ranged from slickly entertaining ( 2014’sKingsman : The Secret Service ) to irritatingly self - quenched ( 2017’sKingsman : The Golden Circle ) and disappointingly stale ( 2021’sThe King ’s Man ) ....