Oct
14
2007
Dir: Bruce A. Evans
Kevin Costner … Mr. Earl Brooks
Demi Moore … Detective Tracy Atwood
Dane Cook … Mr. Smith
William Hurt … Marshall
Marg Helgenberger … Emma Brooks
Danielle Panabaker … Jane Brooks
Matt Schulze … Thorton Meeks
This film I really, really enjoyed, but the problem is that if I say too much about it I might ruin it for you. So, in brief, Costner plays earl Brooks, a ceramic maker. A big name in the business community. But Mr. Brooks has another side to him; he likes to kill. He believes himself addicted to murder, and every now and then he falls off the wagon and his alter-ego, Marshall, gets what he wants, a murder. But on his most recent outing he makes a bad mistake and gets photographed at the scene. He know has to deal with the photographer as well as his own family issues.
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9 Stars,
Bruce A. Evans,
Dane Cook,
Danielle Panabaker,
Demi Moore,
Kevin Costner,
Marg Helgenberger,
Matt Schulze,
Mr. Brooks,
multiple personality,
murder,
Raynold Gideon,
serial killer,
suspense,
William Hurt
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Sep
07
2007
The Transporter
Dir: Louis Leterrier & Corey Yuen
Writ: Luc Besson & Robert Mark Kamen
Starring:
- Jason Statham … Frank Martin
- Qi Shu … Lai
- Matt Schulze … Wall Street
- François Berléand … Tarconi
- Ric Young … Mr. Kwai
Transporter 2
Dir: Louis Leterrier
Writ: Luc Besson & Robert Mark Kamen
Starring:
- Jason Statham … Frank Martin
- Alessandro Gassman … Gianni
- Amber Valletta … Audrey Billings
- Kate Nauta … Lola
- François Berléand … Tarconi
First Bourne, now Frank, I must seriously be in the mood for action flicks, don’t you think? Of course The Transporter is a lot sillier than the Bourne films. But just as fun.
The first starts off with Frank, the Transporter of the title, driving the getaway car for a bank robbery. A scenario used to show us all just how cool, calm, and collected he is. Oh yeah, and what a great driver he is. And also to introduce us to “the rules” by which he transports.
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6 Stars,
action,
Alessandro Gassman,
Amber Valletta,
car chase,
Corey Yuen,
fights,
François Berléand,
Jason Statham,
Kate Nauta,
Louis Leterrier,
Luc Besson,
Matt Schulze,
mindless fun,
perfect popcorn flick,
Qi Shu,
Ric Young,
Robert Mark Kamen,
silly,
The Transporter
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