Point break by kathryn bigelow kathryn bigelow, patrick swayze. Point break is a good example of a wholly flawed piece of filmmaking that still manages to entertain. It stars patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and gary busey, and the films title refers to the surfing term point break, where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline the film features reeves as an undercover fbi agent tasked with investigating. Break point was released in 2015 on friday, september 4, 2015 in limited movie theaters. Emerging force navigate the inga falls rapids democratic republic of the congo. With patrick swayze, keanu reeves, gary busey, lori petty. Cathay cineplexes offers moviegoers an unrivalled movie experience complete with stateoftheart projection technology and everybodys favourite cathay caramel popcorn. There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including concussion, joy and daddys home.
Parents need to know that point break is a remake of the 1991 movie of the same name and, like most remakes, its not worth much. Dec 21, 2015 when point break came out in 1991, it was a cult phenomenon. Johnny utah and bodhi not only became famous names that would resonate with audiences for. Pick this up now and pay tribute to one of the greatest keanu. His books have been translated into twentyseven languages. Parents need to know that point break remade in 2015 is an entertaining 1990s action movie thats too graphically violent and profane to be appropriate for kids. Dont be tempted to buy the remake version, swazy and reeves make this film fab eye candy too. Point break wisely leans hard on its stellar visuals and location shooting and respectable 3d conversion, which should help generate equally respectable international returns anchored by china. Point break was released in 2015 on friday, december 25, 2015 in nationwide movie theaters. Check out the list of latest movies running in nearby theatres and multiplexes, for you to watch this weekend on bookmyshow. The story set in california, is about an fbi agent who goes undercover to find some notorious bank robbers who go by the name, the ex presidents. Even ray winstone cant save this adrenalinefuelled but shallow remake of kathryn bigelows 1991 classic. Birth of sky base jump from a high top everest, tibet. Online movie ticket bookings for the bollywood, hollywood, tamil, telugu and other regional films showing near you.
Point break 1991 cast and crew after a string of bizarre bank robberies in southern california, with the crooks donning masks of various former presidents, a federal agent, johnny utah keanu. The athletes are suspected of carrying out a spate of crimes in extremely unusual ways. Our new domain is please bookmarks our new domain now. Some teens, especially extreme sports nuts, may be interested especially given that this version is rated pg, as opposed to the originals r, but its shelf life is guaranteed to be fairly short. Point break packs all the standard action movie conventions screaming car chases. Check out the official point break 1991 trailer starring patrick. Now, no point break is better than remake point break.
Hbo go is free with your subscription through participating tv providers. Or maybe it is southern california itself that attracts the agent that land of surf and skydiving. Breakpoint books is a convention services company that was founded in 1993. Palmer grins in every shot as if to remind us she isnt her lookalike, shewh0neversmiles, kristen stewart. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Jimmy price is a reckless manchild on the last leg of his career as a doubles tennis player. Dec 25, 2015 kathryn bigelow staged the greatest foot chase in film history in the original point break. Ember and chase are now in hiding out with the resistance after faking their own deaths to keep federal bureau of reformation of their backs. One of the scenes of the 1971 movie vanishing point was filmed in the now ghost town of cisco, utah. I traveled there in july 2015 to see what had become of the shell gas station that was featured. Cathay cineplexes offers movie goers an unrivalled movie experience complete with stateoftheart projection technology and everybodys favourite cathay caramel popcorn.
Keanu reeves and patrick swayze in point break 1991 keanu reeves in point. Vanishing point, the movie my trip to film location youtube. The film stars edgar ramirez, luke bracey, teresa palmer, delroy lindo and ray. Point break directed by ericson core action, crime, sport, thriller. Jul 22, 2015 one of the scenes of the 1971 movie vanishing point was filmed in the now ghost town of cisco, utah. Now enjoy movies playing near you with just a click. A young fbi agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Now with a new chapterthis is a special era in the history of tennis. Reflecting on the positive qualities of point break, the film is to be commended for its intriguing cinematography complete with bubbly underwater shots and breathtaking skydiving scenes. Everything you need to know about break point movie 2015. Ocean fast now the surfboard rips a brutal gash in the face of the wave. He has won the edgar, anthony, macavity, gumshoe, and two barry awards, as well as the french prix calibre. That is not exactly how it works with bodhi, the surfing bank robber who is the existential hero of point break, but he is such a persuasive character that a young fbi agent falls under his spell.
Patrick swayze on the beach as bodhi in the classic action movie point break 1991. Le film avec keanu reeves et patrick swayze revient ce dimanche sur france 2. Vanishing point, the movie my trip to film location. Point break by kathryn bigelow kathryn bigelow, patrick. Johnny utah and bodhi not only became famous names that would resonate with audiences for years to come, but the movie made keanu reeves. Kathryn bigelow staged the greatest foot chase in film history in the original point break.
Congrats to point break movie alum bojesse christopher grommet in the original film and fbi deputy director in the reboot who costars on season 3 of true detective, which premieres tonight be sure to check him out as detective richard kitting in upcoming episodes. They are called the ex presidents because of their masks of former. This movie stars luke bracey, edgar ramirez, delroy lindo, teresa palmer and ray winstone. Find out when and where you can watch point break on tv with the full listings schedule at. The new point break, out christmas day, is really an extremeaction movie inspired by the original, with less humor, raunch, cohesive plot and gary busey, but way more awesome stunts. For the last year ive been highly awaiting breaking point, kristen simmons sequel to article 5 and im so pleased to say what a spectacular sequel it is. We recently caught up with accomplished skydiving photographer, tom sanders, who is the man responsible for capturing those aerial skydiving scenes that now live in our memories forever.
Thanks to the assistance of some tremendously talented athletes, the movie. Point break 2015 cast and crew thrillseeking criminals perform a series of daredevil stunts to steal money and gems, only to give it away to the poor and less fortunate. Nov 04, 2015 when it came to capturing reallife extreme sports, the upcoming point break remake really pushed things to the limit. Its somewhat insightful, and cool to see how much people liked acting in the movie. Watch point break online full movie from 1991 yidio. Watch point break online full movie from 2015 yidio. Point break is a 1991 american crime action film directed by kathryn bigelow and written by w.
Breaking point 1976 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. It stars patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and. The bodhi tree, according to the buddhists, is the tree beneath which one finds enlightenment. Her roles include playing tyler endicott in the 1991 film point break, kit keller in a league of their own 1992, rae lindley in free willy 1993, and the title role in tank girl in 1995 petty. I dont even know where to actually begin with this movie. There are multiple violent and bloody shootouts, tons of profanity especially f throughout, a few scenes of implied intercourse, and a brief scene of nudity featuring a topless woman. Movie tickets and cinemas in singapore cathay cineplexes.
When viewed as a whole, however, the film drowns in a bloody cesspool of bitterness, promiscuity and disrespect for human life. Point break script at the internet movie script database. In the fastpaced, highadrenaline point break, a young fbi agent, johnny utah, infiltrates a cunning team of thrillseeking elite athletes led by the charismatic bodhi. Everything you need to know about point break movie 2015. With edgar ramirez, luke bracey, ray winstone, teresa palmer. In the extras area on the dvd, the deleted scenes are mostly pathetic.
It stars patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and gary busey, and the films title refers to the surfing term point break, where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline. Thanks to the assistance of some tremendously talented athletes, the. The screenplay sputters, veers and stumbles for almost two hours, keanu reeves gives a godawful performance, and the films veneer of a spiritual agenda is almost deplorably laughable. Point break movie january, 2019 congrats to point break movie alum bojesse christopher grommet in the original film and fbi deputy director in the reboot who costars on season 3 of true detective, which premieres tonight. Checking availability for buy online, pick up in store. Regardless of subject matter or location, breakpoint books can create a custom bookstore for your conference.
Dec 03, 2015 point break wisely leans hard on its stellar visuals and location shooting and respectable 3d conversion, which should help generate equally respectable international returns anchored by china. Point break 2015 paints utah luke bracey as a former extremesports addict who recognizes the actions of bodhi edgar ramirez and his crew because they behave the way that he one did. Awakening earth penetrate the cave of swallow after skydive san luis potosi. The surfer trims down the line, pivoting the board and going straight down, carving the bottom. Thrillseeking criminals perform a series of daredevil stunts to steal money and gems, only to give it away to the poor and less fortunate. Point break 2015 paints utah luke bracey as a former extremesports addict who recognizes the actions of bodhi edgar ramirez and his crew. Dec 26, 2015 a stunt from the remake of the 1991 movie point break, which opened on friday. When a mildmannered teacher witnesses a mob murder, he is put into a witness protection program. This special edition is for anyone who wants a little bit more background to the movie, but doesnt expect to be blown away. Break point on dvd march 8, 2016 starring jeremy sisto, adam devine, david walton, j. Point break is a 2015 action thriller film directed and shot by ericson core and written by kurt wimmer which he coproduced with john baldecchi, broderick johnson, andrew a. Lori petty born october 14, 1963 is an american actress and director. Point break, is an action movie staring, patrick swayze and keanue reeves. Retaliation is a buff, blonde stiff covered in tattoos.
Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers. Broken tattoo, cult movies, films, epic movie, alternative movie posters, film books. Read about the point break dvd and browse other dvd movies. When mobsters show up to rub out the teacher, the authorities are helpless, so suddenly mr. We give you some more amazingly cool reasons why you should book your movie. An americangermanchinese coproduction, the film is a remake of the 1991 film of the same name. Here, kurt wimmers screenplay meanders all over the place and is so concerned with allowing bodhi to spout his kooky koans about becoming one with nature through the ozaki eight that it neglects to adequately explain what the. When point break came out in 1991, it was a cult phenomenon. Bookmyshow is movies on the go jahan mood kiya wahan book kiya. Ive complained that the transformers movies have terrible narratives. Palmer grins in every shot as if to remind us she isnt her lookalike, she. Training for a job with the fbi, young recruit johnny utah suspects that only extreme athletes could pull off these heists. The movie itself is exactly the same as the original.
Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The original point blank may have been a spectacularly stupid movie but at least it was straightforward and direct. In the fastpaced, highadrenaline point break, a young fbi agent, johnny utah luke bracey, infiltrates a cunning team of thrillseeking elite athletes led by the charismatic bodhi edgar ramirez. Point break movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. I saw point break at 15 years old and took up surfing which i still do everyday. We have created bookstores for thousands of events around the world. Conference and tradeshow bookstores are our only business. I am a part of that movies legacy, before i saw that movie i was just another suburban teenager with no direction in life. Overall id say buy this edition if you love the original point break. A stunt from the remake of the 1991 movie point break, which opened on friday. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including the transporter refueled, dragon blade and before we go.
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