Movie Reviews - The Taking of Pelham 123
Scott wastes no time on put up; Travolta hijacks the teach before first breaks are done rolling and the movie continues at a breathless speed until the gratifying conclusion. The plot goes essentially similar to this; Travolta's Ryder (his alias) hijacks the Pelham 123 at 2:13 PM and needs a ransom of $10 million pounds be brought to him in a hour or else he begins killing down hostages. Ryder will not speak with the authorities and Washington as prepare dispatcher Walt Garber is forced to function as negotiator. Scott maintains the picture at high suspense and brings a kinetic sense to the activity sequences and chase views that may hold your eyes stuck to the screen. Writer Brian Helgeland best known for L.A. Confidential, has written an intelligent software with great dialogue, that's overly busy and fascinating all the while developing the characters way beyond what could've been the stereotypical psycho versus the reluctant hero. Denzel Washington is great as everyma...