One potentially valid criticism audiences may have is the runtime of which is exacerbated by the slow
middle point of the movie.
Not exact matches
That just about sums it up, People like to judge, categorise, criticise and somewhere in the
middle of all
of that, the
point of the
movie hits home.
Young Sofia's ideas are all over the place: Zoe walks in on a random robbery
of the hotel's safety boxes, she interviews a
Middle Eastern sheik's nephew (a plot
point reminiscent
of Disney's Eloise at the Plaza TV
movie), and attends a costume party.
Neo-noir is this picture's
middle name, and its forebears include «The Driver» (
of course); John Boorman's 1968 «
Point Blank» with Lee Marvin; Peter Yates» 1968 «Bullitt» with Steve McQueen; and Michael Mann's outlaw
movies «Thief» (1980) and «Heat» (1995).
The three men share the burden
of a war secret that each has tried to forget, and they begin what's basically a road trip
movie of middle aged men bonding during what is the absolute low
point in life for one
of them.