The grizzled ex-cop Mike, with his dry wisecracks and his Realpolitik masculinity, fulfills our antihero needs.
Fabio, the Philip Marlowe-like anti-hero, is a disillusioned ex-cop and a former lover of hers.
Two zombies at once is tough, especially if one of them is an ex-cop with body armor or spews poison.
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With Noah Emmerich as a hysterical ex-cop and Jennifer Connelly as a loving wife more interested in her baby son than in her handsome but hapless husband.
The two deputies were "on the edge, " they said, monitoring the police radio and the latest news about the rogue ex-cop who has pledged to kill officers in and out of uniform.
The police suicide specialist called to the scene, Lydia (Elizabeth Banks) has her own set of problems: She recently failed to talk another ex-cop off the Brooklyn Bridge, so she's dubbed "the grim reaper" by her less-enlightened colleagues.
But the structure seems sound, and it isn't giving anything away to disclose what viewers almost immediately learn via flashback: That Nick was an ex-cop serving 25-years at Sing Sing, where he fought with other inmates and revealed to the prison psychiatrist that, yes, he thinks about killing himself all the time.
Written by "Tumbleweeds" director Gavin O'Connor and Joe Carnahan ("Narc"), based on a story O'Connor put together with his twin brother Greg and ex-New York cop Robert Hopes, this is one of those movies that wants to emulate the serious side of '70s cinema, to dig into thorny ethical quandaries and alert us to institutional corruption.
His bounty hunter, once a great cop, takes on the job of reeling in his ex-wife, an ace New York journalist on the lam, played by Jennifer Aniston, in skintight dresses and clacking heels.
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