Wanted

Wanted (2008) casts Wesley Gibson, a lifeless office drone, into a clandestine world of assassins after his father's mysterious death reveals hidden talents and a mentor named Fox. Guided by the enigmatic Fraternity leader, Sloan, Wesley's transition from nebbish to lethal weapon is rapid and revelatory. As he masters combat skills and uncovers the group's cryptic agenda, the film layers action sequences with a veneer of existential intrigue, questioning the nature of destiny and the allure of power.