Lots of movies fade in gently from black. The Bourne Ultimatum just cuts to the chase. Literally. Matt Damon’s amnesiac assassin is out of breath from the opening frames, and doesn’t get a chance to rest at all in the next hundred-odd minutes. Where some movies have action sequences, The Bourne Ultimatum has nothing else. [...]
The Bourne Ultimatum
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
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United 93
July 17th, 2007 · No Comments
It’s morning in a generic airport motel room. The sky is dark, and only a bedside lamp suffuses the room with a lethargic orange light. “It’s time†Ruthless with its benign indifference, the cruel march of time is the heart, the raison d’etre to watch United 93. Movies are reliant on time to work their [...]
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