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A slick, surprising 'Wanted'

"Wanted" follows through on all the verbs a blockbuster ought to follow through on: It thrills, it adrenalizes, it makes you laugh. And, as an added bonus, it actually has an interesting story. It's not a prize-winning script, by any means. But it's slick, confident and innovative enough to make this shoot-and-slash 'em up film more than just a guilty pleasure.

James McAvoy ("Atonement,"...

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