Was Atomic Blonde influenced by The Bourne Identity?

Yes. Starring Charlize Theron as MI6 agent Lorraine Broughton, "Atomic Blonde" features stylized action sequences and a complex espionage plot. The film's gritty aesthetic and intense hand-to-hand combat are reminiscent of the Bourne series.

Was Atomic Blonde influenced by John Wick?

Yes. Directed by David Leitch, co-director of the first "John Wick," this film stars Charlize Theron as Lorraine Broughton, a top-level spy navigating a web of espionage in Berlin. The movie is noted for its stylized action and choreography reminiscent of "John Wick."

Atomic Blonde (2017)

Name: Atomic Blonde
Released: 2017

Directed by David Leitch

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Films that influenced Atomic Blonde

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The Bourne Identity (2002)¹

John Wick (2014)²

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The Bourne Identity (2002)
"Starring Charlize Theron as MI6 agent Lorraine Broughton, "Atomic Blonde" features stylized action sequences and a complex espionage plot. The film's gritty aesthetic and intense hand-to-hand combat are reminiscent of the Bourne series." From 'Casino Royale' to 'Ronin': Spy Movies Like 'The Bourne Identity' Matthew Galea Collider
John Wick (2014)
"Directed by David Leitch, co-director of the first "John Wick," this film stars Charlize Theron as Lorraine Broughton, a top-level spy navigating a web of espionage in Berlin. The movie is noted for its stylized action and choreography reminiscent of "John Wick."" 12 Best Movies Like John Wick Leah Donato DualShockers

Atomic Blonde (2017), directed by David Leitch, was inspired by 2 earlier films — including The Bourne Identity and John Wick. Check out the citations below.