Showing posts with label Movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Movies. Show all posts

Saturday, August 18, 2007

Review of the Movie "The Bourne Ultimatum"

I think this movie worked well despite the disturbing graphic scenes of violence. I guess it is a strategy used to lessen the cost of stunts in excitingly unusual locations. They began the sequence where The Bourne Supremacy left off, when Jason was wounded in Moscow. Driven to know who he is, Jason Bourne communicates with a journalist who seems to have a clue. However, the Treadstone is way too fast monitoring their track and using assassins to kill them.

The direction leads him to Madrid, to look for Neal Daniels, but happens to see Nicky Parson, his erstwhile handler, or is she not? “You really don’t remember do you?” -Nicky. Is she his girl before Marie Kreutz? Hmm… That’s another story! [Read Full Review]

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Review of the Movie Live Free or Die Hard

I had the opportunity to watch this film with my co-teacher last Friday. I wouldn't dare miss it since I haven't been to the theater and watch GOOD movies when Spiderman 3 was release. Who would have thought that Bruce Willis can still pull stunts at his age? I have.

The story is about an internet terrorist organization, lead by Thomas Gabriel, who tries to shut down the entire US system with the help of an internet geek, Matt Farrell. Long before the organization could get rid of Matt, John McClane had a call to look into a list of internet hackers who have caused the crashing of government’s cyber system. The two teamed up to stop the terrorists. [Read Full Review]