Polar.2019

In the crowded landscape of streaming originals, few films arrive with the unapologetic audacity of . Directed by Jonas Åkerlund and starring Mads Mikkelsen in one of his most physically demanding roles, this adaptation of Víctor Santos’ webcomic Polar: Came from the Cold was released on Netflix in January 2019.

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, also known as "The Black Kaiser," the world's most lethal assassin. As he approaches his 50th birthday, Vizla is forced into retirement by his employer, a shadowy syndicate. However, his boss, Mr. Blut, initiates a "retirement policy" that involves murdering employees before their pensions vest so the company can reclaim the funds. Vizla finds himself hunted by a squad of younger, eccentric killers while attempting to live a quiet life in a remote Montana town. Cast and Characters Mads Mikkelsen : Stars as the protagonist Duncan Vizla , a cold but resourceful veteran hitman. Vanessa Hudgens In the crowded landscape of streaming originals, few

Based on the Dark Horse graphic novel, Polar tells the story of Duncan Vizla (Mads Mikkelsen), known as "The Black Kaiser." He is the world’s top assassin, but he is also a man staring down the barrel of retirement. When his former employer, a sleazy corporate shark named Blut (Matt Lucas), decides to save money by killing off retired agents to collect their pension funds, Duncan is forced back into the game to settle the score. , also known as "The Black Kaiser," the

The story follows Duncan Vizla, an elite assassin known as the Black Kaiser who is on the verge of a mandatory retirement. At age 50, his employer is required to pay out a multi-million dollar pension. However, his greedy boss, Blut, decides it is cheaper to kill Vizla than to pay him. What follows is a brutal game of cat and mouse as a team of younger, flamboyant assassins hunts the veteran killer across a frozen landscape.