‘Face/Off’ (1997) among the ‘who’s who’ of great body-swap movies
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Fun, thrilling and surprisingly touching, John Woo’s actioner explores the proclivities of identity.
Woo takes ‘Mission: Impossible II’ (2000) over the top
‘M:I’ flashback (Movie review): The sequel to the grounded original is an over-the-top John Woo time capsule.
Woo’s ‘Paycheck’ (2003) is illogical yet amusing
PKD flashback (Movie review): This adaptation of a well-regarded Dick short story is illogical yet amusing.
All 6 ‘Mission: Impossible’ films, ranked
Movie rankings: In honor of “Mission: Impossible — Fallout” hitting home rental, here’s my ranking of all six “M:I” movies.
‘Face/Off’ review
“Face/Off” – Admittedly, the method by which Shawn Archer (John Travolta) and Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage) trade faces is absurd. However, it’s easy to accept this conceit as we get to see the good guy and the bad guy exploring each other’s worlds and the ways people react to the oddities displayed by “Archer” and
‘Mission: Impossible II’ reviews
Shaune’s “Mission: Impossible II” review, Dec. 6, 2018 John’s “Mission: Impossible II” flashback review, May 3, 2020 “Mission: Impossible 2” — With director John Woo at the helm, you’d think “M:I-2” would deliver enough gratuitous action and violence to overcome a plot that’s both too convoluted to follow and too clichèd for anyone to care. But sadly,