After Kevin is brutally murdered by a "cleaning squad" led by the sadistic Mr. Washington, Alex becomes their primary target. The film turns into a high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase as she uses her specialized skills in martial arts and firearms to stay alive and expose the truth. Momentum (2015) a (mildly) belated review | Random Thoughts
The story follows Alexis "Alex" Faraday, a mysterious former CIA agent turned thief, who is pulled into a diamond heist in by her former partner, Kevin Fuller. During the robbery, her mask is removed, exposing her identity. She soon discovers that the job was never about the diamonds; it was a front to retrieve a highly sensitive data drive containing incriminating evidence against a U.S. Senator. Momentum (2015)
The 2015 film is an action thriller directed by Stephen Campanelli, featuring Olga Kurylenko as a high-tech thief, James Purefoy as a master assassin, and Morgan Freeman as a corrupt U.S. Senator. Plot Summary After Kevin is brutally murdered by a "cleaning