Critics praised Idris Elba's magnetic presence and the chemistry between the two leads [7, 10, 16]. The rooftop chases and close-quarters fight sequences—particularly a scene in a moving van—were noted highlights [5, 14, 17].
Originally titled Bastille Day , it was renamed The Take for its North American release and international home media [11, 13]. Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller [20]. Runtime: 1 hour and 32 minutes [20]. Lead Cast: The Take(2016)
The story begins when (Madden) steals a handbag in Paris, unaware it contains a bomb intended for an empty office building [4, 7]. When he discards the bag and it detonates, killing four people, Mason is wrongly identified as a terrorist by French authorities [4, 8]. Critics praised Idris Elba's magnetic presence and the