Not exact matches
But, at it's core, the film is nothing more than the latest in the long
line of Hollywood's tried and true formula: the buddy
cop movie.
Top of the
line Crime Action
Movie where Bad
Cops are running the Streets.
Oedipus's «destiny» is to kill his father and sleep with his mother; the average
movie cop's «destiny» is to cross the
line into bad - guy territory by breaking all the rules to avenge the murder of his fat (or African - American or Asian - American) partner.
The producer's first films under the new agreement will hearken back to his Paramount glory days, and they won't lack for star power: Bruckheimer plans to make a «Beverly Hills
Cop»
movie that would star Eddie Murphy, and «Top Gun 2,» which would be top -
lined by Tom Cruise.
, from the colorfully shabby bungalows that
line the beachfront where surfers and bikinied hippie girls meet, to the pancake house where Josh Brolin, playing a
cop with a blocky crew cut and an oral fixation, barks orders in Japanese (Brolin's performance is a hoot), to the glitzy headquarters of Golden Fang Enterprises, a hub of illicit commerce that looks to have been furnished by the same design team that did those Dean Martin as Matt Helm
movies.
Hot - head police captains, torturous and talky bad guys, drug busts, loose cannon
cops, some domestic drama, and car chases represent the bases you'd have to touch in order to make a decent rehash, but outside of a couple of scenes of Paul regurgitating famous film
lines from
cop flicks of the 80s (which isn't exactly true, as he mysteriously quotes from movies of other genres and eras as well), there isn't much to Cop Out one could call a loving spo
cop flicks of the 80s (which isn't exactly true, as he mysteriously quotes from
movies of other genres and eras as well), there isn't much to
Cop Out one could call a loving spo
Cop Out one could call a loving spoof.
A Lake County deputy sheriff has been fired for playfully waving his firearm and Taser while quoting
lines from Denzel Washington's character in «Training Day,» an action
movie about a corrupt
cop, the Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
John Ortiz (Silver
Linings Playbook) and Shea Whigham (
Cop Car) have signed on to appear in the
movie, which is directed by Jordan Vogt - Roberts (The Kings of Summer).
The other
cop character suggests a romantic pairing somewhere down the
line, but it doesn't really go anywhere, almost as if it is a method of keeping the running time going, until the
movie gets to the good bits.