
"Wanted" follows the journey of Wesley Gibson, an unremarkable office worker whose life changes drastically after he meets Fox and learns that his late father was part of a secret assassins' society called the Fraternity. Under the guidance of Fox and the Fraternity leader Sloan, Wesley undergoes rigorous training to awaken his latent abilities and embrace his lethal potential. However, as he delves deeper, Wesley uncovers dark secrets about the Fraternity's true nature and purpose.
Trivia:
1. The iconic bullet-curving scenes were achieved through a combination of wirework, CGI, and innovative camera techniques, setting a new standard for action sequences in cinema.
2. James McAvoy performed many of his stunts himself, including complex fight choreography, which added authenticity to his character's transformation.
3. The film's stylized visuals and action sequences were influenced by the graphic novel's art but incorporated a dynamic motion style inspired by the Wachowskis' work on "The Matrix."