![]() ![]() Even though the locations and visuals are a treat to watch on the big screen, they are not worth it to sit through the rest of the film. On the whole, Point Break can safely be avoided. Even though he succeeded with eye-catching shots, he was overall slacking in many departments. Ericson Core, who directed the first part of Fast and Furious, has failed to bring life to the film. Screenplay by Kurt Wimmer feels disconnected. A young FBI agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Dialogues make the movie slower than it really is. Stunts are also a pleasure to watch.Įditing is jaded and average. Everything in the movie has been captured very well. This bogs down the movie even more.Ĭinematography is top notch and is the only saving point which makes the movie watchable. Dialogues are also setup in a way where it seems like every character is trying to sound philosophical and cinematic. Also, the motive behind the robberies is laughable to say the least. The story shifts from one location to the next with no connection or reasoning. Story is wafer-thin and is just an excuse to showcase impressive stunts. The movie, which coincidentally revolves around characters doing what they love the most, is extremely lifeless. 25 years on and its still chock full of bravado, machismo and bromance. One word that can be used to describe Point Break is lifeless. From surfing on 100ft waves to snowboarding down the Alps, everything has been captured extremely well. They have been captured beautifully and this makes the movie visually outstanding. The locations are simply breathtaking and a joy to see on the big screen. There are only two things that work for the movie, locations and visuals. What Luke Bracey does to finish his mission is the rest of the story. Directed by: Ericson Core Point Break 1991 R CC 4.7 (9,874) Prime Video From 399 to rent From 7.99 to buy Starring: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves and Gary Busey Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow Point Break 1991 R CC 4. He is put on the case for a string of robberies suspected to have been carried out by some extreme sport athletes.īeing an ex-athlete himself, Luke is sent on an undercover mission to become a member of the group and find evidence to incriminate them against their crimes. Johnny Utah (Luke Bracey) is an FBI agent who has a rocky past as an extreme sport athlete. An extreme sports action thriller, the original was a big box office success. Point Break is a remake of a film released in 1991 with the same name. Starring : Edgar Ramirez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone. ![]()
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