Film 'Wanted': Exploring the relationship between choices and identity






This programme features Tony Watkins and Tom Price discussing the action film Wanted starring James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie. They consider the relationship between choices and identity for the central character, Wesley Gibson (McAvoy). Wanted is directed by Timur Bekmambetov, based on the comic book series by Mark Millar and J.G. Jones. Note that Wanted is rated 18 (UK)/R (USA) for the level of violence and strong language.



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