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Friday, August 3, 2007 12:00 AM

"The Bourne Ultimatum"

In this exhilarating action threequel, Jason Bourne emerges as the sort of troubled but resolute hero the world needs most.

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  • Friday, August 3, 2007 02:05 PM

    Mayor's Income

    I will grant you that comparing the choreographed action sequences with a Fred Astaire dance sequence is an interesting one. However, where Fred Astaire's dance is graceful, smooth and obviously choreopraphed, the Bourne fights are disjointed and rough in their nature. Thus Greengrass decides to film them as such.

    I wonder if a comparison with Jerome Robbins's choreography would have been more apt.

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