Kingsmen: The Secret Service is a 2014 British-American action-comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn and written by Jane Goldman and Vaughn. The film stars Colin Firth, Michael Caine, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong, and Sophie Cookson. It is the story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on January 29, 2015 and in the United States on February 13, 2015. It received generally positive reviews from critics …