Category Archives: 2 Snaps

Imagine you’re alone.  Imagine you’re somewhere in the Italian countryside, building a custom weapon for some hitman.  Imagine that you’re sad and bored, quietly falling for a prostitute.  Imagine, too, that someone is trying to kill you.  Sounds like a day in the life of Jason Bourne, which has thus far been entertainingly represented by Hollywood.  But with The American, starring George Clooney, we as an audience aren’t so lucky. *Yawn* This one drags on for far too long, and … Continue reading →

Edge of Darkness won’t necessarily keep you on the edge of your seat, but it’ll make you think and guess enough to keep you entertained for nearly two hours.  Mel Gibson is pretty much Porter all over again, but older and with a Bostonian accent.  He’s also a lot less cool.  In fact, I think most of the cool in the movie went to Ray Winstone, who’s sly Jedburgh wreaks of pithiness, but doesn’t hang around enough to make to … Continue reading →