The Bourne Supremacy
This is still very cool, even though Marie’s death is extremely shocking. Why, does Bourne need extra motivation? She was just another Collateral Murder.
The Mitteleuropa Schengen feeling continues unabated, going from Goa, to Tunis, Naples, Berlin and finally Moscow. Not even the continental United States survive.
Like that film with the invisible aliens, Moscow was once a tier-1 world city, available for Hollywood big budget productions. But this is a post-Cold War script, not Salt or The Peacemaker, some CIA spook can talk with the Russian Interior minister on a whim.
Karl Urban is like a FSB Treadstone, but without brooding, спасибо. Yelling “FSB!” to the cops that bust him is my personal favourite scene.
This is my place for ramblings about sequences of images that exploit the human visual limitation know as persistence of vision.