‘Man on Fire’ Review: Yahya Abdul-Mateen’s Netflix Series Never Sparks
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
11/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
In a very loose adaptation of A.J. Quinnell's 46-year-old novel (and a cherry-picked remake of Tony Scott's 22-year-old film), the new Netflix series follows a depressed ex-mercenary who finds renewed purpose in protecting an orphaned girl.
