

The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who highly praised the stylised action sequences, direction, acting performances, villain, visual style, score and its dark humour, although some scenes were criticised for being too over-the-top. Kingsman: The Secret Service premiered at the Butt-Numb-A-Thon festival on 13 December 2014, and was theatrically released in the United Kingdom on 29 January 2015 and United States on 13 February 2015, by 20th Century Fox. Colin Firth, Mark Strong and Michael Caine play supporting roles. Jackson), a wealthy megalomaniac and eco-terrorist wanting to deal with climate change by wiping out most of humanity. Eggsy joins a mission, in brutal and comedic fashion, to tackle a global threat from Richmond Valentine ( Samuel L.

The film follows Gary "Eggsy" Unwin's ( Taron Egerton) recruitment and training into a secret spy organisation. The first instalment in the Kingsman film series, it is based on the comic book of the same name by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons. Kingsman: The Secret Service is a 2014 action spy comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Jane Goldman and Vaughn.
