FOR THE LOVE OF ALL THAT IS HOLY, STOP WITH THE BING.ĭo we recommend this movie: I say no, BigJ says meh. Obviously, this movie had major funding from Chase Bank because there are about 1,000 Chase Banks throughout the course of 91 minutes. It follows a bicycle messenger chased around New York City by a corrupt police officer who wants an envelope the messenger has. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez, and Jamie Chung. It's only 91 minutes long but seems to drag and doesn't really go much of anywhere for a movie that travels all over Manhattan!! Premium Rush is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by David Koepp and written by Koepp and John Kamps. It focuses on the split-second decisions of the bike messengers to avoid getting hit by cars, to avoid hitting strollers full of babies, and it seems that most of the danger comes from lower Manhattan traffic as opposed to the villain of the story. The problem with this movie is that it's executed poorly. the Extra-Terrestrial," just dragged out into a 91 minute feature film. It's almost an excuse to shove biking stunts down our throats, and to show that bikes are somehow infinitely better than cars, and to show how bikes can even beat cars in intense chases, and POOF! You've got a movie! In fact, it reminds of us the BMX chase scene in "E.T. It's basically "Getaway," except it's involving street bikes, and not as crappy, plus Aasif Mandvi. Actors: Kym Perfetto, Sean Kennedy, Henry O, Christopher Place, Wol Parks, Michael. We guess it's unique perspective on a "chase" type of film, but this time it involves bike riders/couriers. A Manhattan bike messengers run turns into a life or death chase. Obviously, this movie is not Gordon-Levitt's finest work, but he does alright with what he's given. Unblock Netflix Now - Learn how to get US, UK & ALL Netflix content. It was fine, except that Michael Shannon is a bumbler in general and it's extremely distracting.he always seems to play the same types of character, too, and it gets repetitive. Wilee has to risk his safety and possibly his life in order to deliver Nima's letter safely.įirst of all, there's nothing wrong with the acting in this movie. On his way out of the university where he picked up the letter, he is accosted by Bobby Monday (Michael Shannon), who is a crooked cop in need of cash to settle gambling debts. He picks up a letter from his girlfriend Vanessa's (Dania Ramirez) roommate Nima (Jamie Chung), who says the letter is extremely important and must be delivered to the recipient ONLY. Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez. Once a package leaves the customer's hands and is put into his bag, he does not touch it again until he reaches his drop-off point. A Manhattan bike messenger's run turns into a life or death chase after a dirty cop becomes desperate to get his hands on the package he carries. Wilee (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a bike messenger who delivers packages with the utmost care and security.
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