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PhiloIn order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Woo’s talent for kinetic, shorthand direction is evident here, but it is still the two toplined actors who carry most of the film’s weight, their star wattage turned up all the way. Casting an actress of Allen’s seriousness and substance…
Face/Off. Film. Thursday 25 September 2014.Pay attention, none of this makes much sense. Five years after the murder of his son, FBI agent Sean Archer (Travolta) finally has the drop on terrorist Castor Troy (Cage) - but with Castor…
There is a moment in “Face/ Off” when Sean Archer (John Travolta), a member of a secret FBI anti-terrorist team, confronts the comatose body of Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage), his archenemy, in the hospital. “You’re keeping him alive?” he asks…
