By John on Oct 21, 2007 in Culture, Movies | 1 Comment
When a terrorist bomb detonates inside a Western housing compound in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, an international incident is ignited. While diplomats slowly debate equations of territorialism, FBI Special Agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) quickly assembles an elite team (Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, and Jason Bateman) and negotiates a secret five-day trip into Saudi Arabia to locate the madman behind the bombing. Upon landing in the desert kingdom, however, Fleury and his team discover Saudi authorities suspicious and unwelcoming of American interlopers into what they consider a local matter.
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By John on Feb 23, 2007 in Culture, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
Based on the true story, FBI upstart Eric O’Neill enters into a power game with his boss, Robert Hanssen, an agent who was ultimately convicted of selling secrets to the Soviet Union.
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By John on Mar 13, 2005 in Culture, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner’s son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father’s wishes.
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By John on Jun 26, 2004 in Culture, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
A man tells his tale of how he turned his miserable life around and turned everyone else’s upside down as a result.
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