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John woos face off is nearly two and a half hours of mostly wtf moments stitched together across a series of gunfights drunk on slowmo, interspersed with dialogue scenes where everybody might as well be shouting top that. But nicolas cage and john travolta, the movies two bugshit leads, were not the only lunatics involved. During his hollywood period, woo made a grand total of six theatrically released movies before going into movie jail. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge. Brent ryan in mom and dad, peter loew in vampires kiss, speckles in gforce, and little junior brown in kiss of death and john travolta who also portrayed vic deakins in broken arrow, billy nolan in carrie, howard saint in the punisher, ryder in the taking. John travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, alessandro nivola, gina gershon, dominique swain, nick cassavetes, harve presnell, colm feore, john carroll lynch, cch pounder, robert wisdom, john woo.
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Paramount putting a new face on action hit faceoff deadline. He takes aim at archer, waits until he gets a clean shot, and fires. Cage has been nominated for numerous major cinematic awards, and won an academy award, a golden globe, and screen actors guild award for his performance in leaving las vegas 1995. During the opening scenes, we watch cages castor ask an undercover fed if she would be grateful if he let her suck his tongue before she does exactly that. Faceoff came from john woo, the single greatest action director of all time, and its the one moment he got to do full john woo shit with a big american budget. Thirty years after the original moonstruck, nicholas cage and cher reprise their roles as ronny cammareri and loretta castorini. Face off dvd john travolta actor, nicolas cage actor, john woo director rated.
John travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, gina gershon, alessandro nivola, john woo. Faceoff script transcript from the screenplay andor. However, the plan turns from bad to worse when the same criminal impersonates the cop. John travolta and nicolas cage play catandmouse and literally play each other against a beautifully stylized backdrop of typically elegant, overthetop john woo. Castor troy is the main antagonist in the 1997 live action film faceoff. The bullet hits archer in the back, and he and his son fall off the horse, leaving a. Lionsgate pushed aside several suitors and is in final negotiations to pick up the meta movie project that references leaving las vegas, faceoff and more.
Face off 1997 full movie nicolas cage, john travolta, joan allen new full cinema 2020 in order to foil a terrorist plot, an fbi agent undergoes facial transp. The 1997 action movie faceoff, which starred john travolta and nicolas cage, is getting a reboot. Greatest nicolas cage quotes and scenes of all time duration. Nov 15, 2019 lionsgate pushed aside several suitors and is in final negotiations to pick up the meta movie project that references leaving las vegas, face off and more. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of faceoff. Paramount pictures is giving a face lift to faceoff, the 1997 john woodirected action thriller that starred john travolta and nicolas cage. As archer tries to use his disguise to elicit information about a bomb. Watch the bullets fly and the action explode as master action director john woo broken arrow detonates the screen. R at his best, director john woo turns action movies into ballets of blood and bullets grounded in character drama. Pervy is an accurate assessment of where faceoffs handling of sexuality starts and stops. The best and worst nicolas cage movies, ranked by critics. Vhs faceoff john travolta nicolas cage 1997 for sale. Paramount pictures is giving a face lift to face off, the 1997 john woodirected action thriller that starred john travolta and nicolas cage.
Nicolas kim coppola born january 7, 1964, known professionally as nicolas cage, is an american actor and filmmaker. John travolta, nicolas cage, oliver wood, john powell, john woo, steven kemper, christian wagner. Nicolas cages best and worst movies on rotten tomatoes. Vhs faceoff john travolta nicolas cage 1997 for sale online. The hazy, washedout palette, porn stache on nicolas cages face, and smile on john travoltas inform. The bullet hits archer in the back, and he and his son fall off the horse, leaving a noticeable bloodstain on the horses mane. The good vs bad gets muddled up as the faces on the two leads or the 2 main characters. Nicolas cage is an actor known for films like national treasure 2004 and face off 1997. Faceoff dvd john travolta actor, nicolas cage actor, john woo director rated. Nov 21, 2019 face off is getting a reboot but, tragically, not a rebutt. Faceoff 1997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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