The news that viewers may receive a Jason Bourne franchise reboot might sound promising, but I’m old enough to remember the last time that the franchise received a new face, and it wasn’t all that ...
Based on Robert Ludlum’s spy novels, The Bourne Identity follows amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) as he attempts to piece together his past. The initial trilogy unraveled the secrets behind ...
Fans of big-screen espionage are rejoicing this week due to the news that one of the most iconic spy movie series of all time is gearing up for a comeback. NBCUniversal announced that it had ...
First reported by Deadline, it’s unknown if the film will feature the return of Matt Damon to the title role, or take an approach like Jeremy Renner’s The Bourne Legacy, which featured another ...
A new chapter in the Bourne series is upon us, and like many, I was skeptical as to how this film would compare to the first three installments. Unfortunately, my fears were confirmed as The Bourne ...
No franchise, no matter how big, is safe from fatigue. Creators need to innovate and breathe new life into existing characters and storylines, or else even the biggest names will topple into oblivion.
Movies, especially big Hollywood blockbusters like The Bourne Legacy (hint: this blog is about The Bourne Legacy), tend to develop and operate within a formula. This formula exists because we as an ...
The ‘Jason Bourne’ novel rights are available again. Skydance and Netflix are among the interested parties. And in a separate development, the rights to ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ horror concept ...
But what fans will want to know is whether The Bourne Legacy can survive without Matt Damon's Jason Bourne at its centre. Damon apparently didn't want to do another one unless Paul Greengrass was ...
Director Tony Gilroy poses during a photo call to present the movie "The Bourne Legacy", in Rome, Monday, July 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Director Tony Gilroy has been linked to the Bourne ...
Example of generic plot point: Earlier in the Bourne Series, Matt Damon-Jason Bourne triggers a chain of events that spotlights corruption within the CIA. The Bourne Legacy ’s villain, Eric ...