It's comparison time....
The one thing that drove me to watch this film...apart from it being a recommendation....apart from myself being a Michael Mann fan"man" ( cos I ain't young anymore) was the pure thrill of watching a character we all know and love, on screen...again
Now, maybe watching SotL the first was a mistake because as the quote goes "Comparison is the thief of Joy".
So..Lecktor or Lecter is a highly twisted Shelock-ish persona...with a sociopathic disdain for average…
'Dramatization' - a play or film adapted from a novel or depicting a particular incident.
The 'incident' elaborated on, within this film is about a dramatic escape of 155 people. How their pilot (Captain Sullenberger) cheated death is what has been retold here.
Looking at the poster, I am amazed to see how the character is displayed as a hero type figure. It creates a pre-existing aura around the character and how he weathers the literal storm around him (also…
"Guns.... Lots of Guns" - That nostalgic punch in the face...
I am so pleased that I got to see this "supposedly" last film of the trilogy in theatres...
Centered around 3-4 action setpieces with a sort of story sprinkled into them, similar to what we've come to expect out of the Mission Impossible series, this film does feel a bit crude and more animated when compared to the first two films...
The original 2014 film was a simple revenge…
Second Tony Jaa film in a row...
The storyline here is much more continuous when compared to Tom Yung Goong. Shot length is too small when it comes to the martial arts action sequences.... The sequence with the 3 wheelers was not necessary...
(could've been filmed by Spielberg or Luc Besson if you saw those Easter eggs ;)
Anybody else feel that this film has one of the wackiest soundtracks ever made..
