the fall guy

The Fall Guy" is an uplifting romp. Overstuffed entertainment. “

The Fall Guy” works because the stars, like the action pieces

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are giving their all without looking like they're trying too hard.

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It's as much a balancing act as any stunt in the movie, and the results are breathtaking.

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The game draws inspiration from game shows like

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Takeshi's Castle, It's a Knockout, Wipeout

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and playground games like tag and British Bulldog.

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Based on the '80s-era TV show of the same name,

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The Fall Guy centers around a veteran stuntman

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Gosling) caught up in a dangerous criminal conspiracy

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