If you loved The Art of War, try The Assignment
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Assignment has roughly 3.5× fewer votes than The Art of War — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Christian Duguay, and they both carry the paranoid mood tag, and they sit in Action / Crime / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Art of War, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Assignment is
A Paris sidewalk in golden autumn light, an umbrella still spinning from the blast. Two decades of blood trace a line from that café to CIA hunter Jack Shaw, who’s staked everything on one faint clue. A body double steps from the shadows, and the chase ends where it began.

