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Matthew Vaughn Reflects On Argylle’s ‘Vitriolic’ Reviews: ‘I Didn’t Think The Movie Was Offensive’

The spy romp – starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell and Henry Cavill – received negative reviews on release, to the director's disappointment. Read more at Empire.

But while the film was welcomed by some viewers, it also received some starkly critical reactions – and grossed just $96.2 million at the box office, before making its way to Apple TV+. “We didn’t make Citizen Kane, but fucking hell, then the reviews came out and I’m like, ‘Wait, what have I done to offend these people?’ They were vitriolic. Just so you know, whilst we may receive a commission or other compensation from the links on this website, we never allow this to influence product selections - read why you should trust us

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