Saturday, September 29, 2007

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three - Joseph Sargent (1974)

Twisting the heist film by leaving the audience in the dark, jumping into the heist and skipping the layout. A cadre of actors playing novices (Japanese tourists, trainee conductor) help ease along exposition of the gears & levers of the plot.

The panoply of craggy faces in the underground sporting a veritable field guide of faked NYC accents...

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