{"id":20993,"date":"2023-04-16T20:36:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T00:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=20993"},"modified":"2023-04-16T20:39:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T00:39:24","slug":"the-bourne-legacy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/the-bourne-legacy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bourne Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;You were given a Ferrari and your people treated it like a lawnmower.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bourne Legacy<\/strong>, released in 2012<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Cross is part of a top-secret CIA program that requires him to swallow pills every day. He&#8217;s lost his pills so he&#8217;s heading back to civilization &#8212; the first person he meets is a fellow operative who doesn&#8217;t say much. When a drone unexpectedly returns, Cross runs out of the house just before it&#8217;s destroyed. It turns out the program is being cancelled, and all the assets are being eliminated.<\/p>\n<p>When you watch this one right after the 1st 3 movies, it fits in brilliantly to the series. A bunch of characters from the series appear, either in present day or flashbacks.<\/p>\n<p>It might not be as iconic as the movies with Bourne, but it&#8217;s terrific movie. It has fine action, and a main character who just wants to live.<\/p>\n<p>Some parts were filmed in South Korea and the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Stacy Keach and Oscar Isaac. Directed by Tony Gilroy (creator of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/andor-season-1\/\"><strong>Andor<\/strong><\/a>). The music is by James Newton Howard &#8212; the end credits are the most interesting part.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 2nd time I&#8217;ve seen it. My previous review is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/the-bourne-legacy\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The previous movie in the series is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/the-bourne-ultimatum\/\"><strong>The Bourne Ultimatum<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;You were given a Ferrari and your people treated it like a lawnmower.&#8221; The Bourne Legacy, released in 2012 Aaron Cross is part of a top-secret CIA program that requires him to swallow pills every day. He&#8217;s lost his pills so he&#8217;s heading back to civilization &#8212; the first person he meets is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-20993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20993"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21000,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20993\/revisions\/21000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}