Core attempts to imbue both utah and bodhi with new layers through convoluted messages on topics ranging from personal choice to selfreproach. Point break the 2015 remake is just as pointless as you expected. Foiling the feds at every turn those dastardly dudes went on a really radical bankrobbing bender to throw an antiestablishment finger at the man while funding their endlesssummer lifestyles. Watch the clip titled the ozaki 8 for the film point break 2015. The original point break was a solid b rated movie making this remake at best an f. The registered agent on file for this company is gilman, victor and is located at 20360 dubose road, summerdale, al 36580. The new point break fails to grasp why people still love the weirdness and idiosyncrasies of the 1991 cult action favorite.
An undercover cop makes his way into a scene of bankrobbing extremesports atheletes in this remake of kathryn bigelows point break. Point break 2015 discussion i couldnt be more pessimistic about this movie, the trailer looks like its trying to be art of flight which would be awesome if it wasnt a remake of the original movie point break. Bonci pizza is a few blocks away for some exceptional pizza. Short peace ranko tsukigimes longest day walkthrough gameplay part 6 hd 1080p english sub ps31080p. In 2015, at least six notable athletes died while attempting wingsuit flights. Point break by kathryn bigelow kathryn bigelow, patrick. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers. The only difference is that 2015 s version has a more rob.
Point break 2015 is not a complete loss, so ill start with the positives. The point break remake is escapism you cant escape into. The bodhi tree, according to the buddhists, is the tree beneath which one finds enlightenment. Dec 26, 2015 peter sobczynski december 26, 2015 tweet since making its debut in the summer of 1991, the action film point break has developed a cult following that i continue to be at a loss at fully explaining. Luke bracey celebrity profile check out the latest luke bracey photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Feb 06, 2016 watch me talk about how 2015 s point break wasted its potential. Judgment day s directed by bigelows then husband, james cameron second weekend and the openings of the reissue of 101 dalmatians and boyz n the hood. Read a sample read a sample read a sample read a sample read a sample. Point break movie tv listings and schedule tv guide.
A pointless extremesports remake of kathryn bigelows actionpacked bromance is as empty and spectacular as its scenery. Point break, a 2015 remake of a 1991 cult classic, opens with extreme motorcyclist johnny utah and his best friend riding motorbikes atop a treacherous mountain range. It stars patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and gary busey, and the films title refers to the surfing term point break, where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline. Unrelentingly awful point break a ghastly remake after the tragic death of a fellow extreme sports star, johnny utah luke bracey attempts to reassess his life, spending the next three years striving to be the best of the best and become an fbi agent. Point break 2015 paints utah luke bracey as a former extremesports addict who recognizes the actions of bodhi edgar ramirez and his crew because they behave the way that he one did.
This remake offers nothing but the absurdity, along with a handful of impressive stunt sequences that are both its reason for being and a complete distraction from what little story is. Point break the 2015 remake is the single worse remake in the history of remakes. With edgar ramirez, luke bracey, ray winstone, teresa palmer. While box office numbers shouldnt be used in many cases in proving whether a film is good or bad, here it creates a startling realization. Congrats to point break movie alum bojesse christopher grommet in the original film and fbi deputy director in the reboot who costars on season 3 of true detective, which premieres tonight be sure to check him out as detective richard kitting in upcoming episodes. Point break 2015 soundtrack complete list of songs. Point break 2015 full movie 1080p hd english sub video. Point break remake drives fans to breaking point reports of a remake of the 1991 california surfer bromance, which starred keanu reeves and patrick swayze, have sent angry fans into twitter. Despite the internet handwringing, remakes do not have.
The extreme stunts of point break the new york times. I mean ive seen a lot of remakes and this is the worst movie ive ever seen. Watch when the bough breaks 2016 full movie 1080p hd english sub. Keanu reeves is a hotshot law enforcement dudejohnny utah by nameinvestigating a series of bank robberies in l. An americangermanchinese coproduction, the film is a remake of the 1991 film of the same name. Also near the location are several restaurants and cafes. Cut to seven years later with johnny trying to get hired as an fbi agent, after completing law school.
Reeves appeared in my own private idaho also released in 1991 with rhcps bassist, flea. Granted the remake will never compare to patrick swayze and kea. The first point break was absurd and hypermacho, but the director committed to the story enough to make it, at the very least, vibrantly watchable. That being said, it did create something quite beautiful. In point break 2015, hair is covered up and combed through and done up and blown out and boring as balls. An undercover fbi agent infiltrates a group of extreme athletes who are using their specialized skills to pull off a series of complex crimes. Dec 21, 2015 one of the main things that ties the new version of point break with the classic is its focus on challenging and questioning authority. In 1991, the original point break was a relatively popular, if broadly ridiculous, movie about a bunch of west coast surfers. Point break gets air in asia but may be grounded by limits of the action remake august 2015 meru. Point break is a 1991 american crime action film directed by kathryn bigelow and written by w. Thrillseeking criminals perform a series of daredevil stunts to steal money and gems, only to give it away to the poor and less fortunate. Dec 25, 2015 its worth starting off by saying that point break 2015 didnt need to work especially hard to justify its existence, at least with me. Vatican point break is near a shopping mall, so if you need a familiar mcdonalds hamburger or kfc, you can enjoy one in minutes. The direction and cinematography by ericson core invincible is phenomenal.
Jan, 2016 point break isnt the only time reeves shared the screen with a member of the red hot chili peppers. Dec 25, 2015 but before the rush of point break 2015 arrives, lets revisit point break 1991 with these extreme facts collected from bluray featurettes and interviews throughout the years. How the creators of point break filmed a deathdefying wingsuit stunt for the win nfl. May 26, 2015 point break trailer 1 2015 teresa palmer, luke bracey movie hd an undercover cop makes his way into a scene of bankrobbing extremesports atheletes in this remake of kathryn bigelows point. Point break 2015 720p bluray x264 dual audio hindi english 5 1 mrdhila.
Point break 2015 pg 1225 2015 us action, crime, thriller 1h 54m user score. It barely made over half and thats without adjusting for any inflation. How the creators of point break filmed a deathdefying. Point break an unbelievable movie, and deliriously better for it. Point break is a good example of a wholly flawed piece of filmmaking that still manages to entertain. Point break 2015 a young fbi agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Dec 03, 2015 1225 2015 cinematographer ericson core returns to the directors chair for a remake of cult favorite point break. Johnny utah luke bracey explains the ozaki 8 and what this crew is attempting to do. A celebration of point break, 25 years later great surf movies only come once in a 50year storm, and 25 years ago today, kathryn bigelow released the best surf movie of all time teo bugbee 07122016.
Its amazing, especially in 3d if youre going to see this movie, see it this way. In alcon entertainments fastpaced, highadrenaline action thriller point break, a young fbi agent, johnny utah luke bracey, infiltrates a cunning team of thrillseeking elite athletes led by the charismatic bodhi edgar ramirez. It is scheduled for release in 3d and 2d in select theaters on december 25, 2015, and will be distributed in north america and in select territories around the world by warner bros. Point break solutions, llc is an alabama domestic limitedliability company filed on february 19, 2015. Edgar ramirez stars as bodhi, who attempts to pull off a series of daring crimes to achieve enlightenment in the new point break. The films surfing technical advisor, laird hamilton, who was actually part of the original point break crew, introduces a new behindthescenes look at how the cast, crew, and professional. Ericson core directs from a script by equilibriums kurt. That is not exactly how it works with bodhi, the surfing bank robber who is the existential hero of point break, but he is such a persuasive character that a young fbi agent falls under his spell. Point break doesnt capture what made the original film so special and beloved, opting for a series of incredible stunt set pieces strung together by a silly, overthetop mythology. Peter sobczynski december 26, 2015 since making its debut in the summer of 1991, the action film point break has developed a cult following that i continue to be at a loss at fully explaining. A young fbi agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he. Point break solutions, llc in summerdale, al company info. At the end of his training, but still under the watchful eye of his bythe book instructor agent hall delroy lindo, the wannabe crime fighter.
With patrick swayze, keanu reeves, gary busey, lori petty. It was a waste of money to make and no one is going to remember this movie after a few weeks. Point break is a 2015 action thriller film directed and shot by ericson core and written by kurt wimmer which he coproduced with john baldecchi, broderick johnson, andrew a. Point break trailer 1 2015 teresa palmer, luke bracey. A young fbi agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Point break 2015 tt2058673 a young undercover fbi agent infiltrates a gang of thieves who share a common interest in extreme sports. Point break certainly has its content issues, as it is scattered with some sexual content, language, brief drug content, and contains a lot of perilous action violence. The screenplay sputters, veers and stumbles for almost two hours, keanu reeves gives a godawful performance, and the films veneer of a spiritual agenda is almost deplorably laughable. The 2015 point break failed to even reach the box office numbers of the original. The second installment in kristen simmonss fastpaced, gripping ya. The companys filing status is listed as exists and its file number is 329315. The athletes are suspected of carrying out a spate of crimes in extremely unusual ways.
Or maybe it is southern california itself that attracts the agent that land of surf and skydiving. Director ericson cores film is a flat, joyless rendition of future. I had to suffer through cookie cutter characters, rubbish worldbuilding and an extremely lame plot. There is not a lot of sexual content in point break, but there is quite a bit of skin on display, as numerous partygoers are seen wearing sometimes scanty swimwear. Point break 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.