Friday, September 5, 2008

The Bourne Identity

Title:
The Bourne Identity

Length of Listening/Watching:
2:30 hours

Summary:
This movie is based on the best selling suspense novel by Robert Ludlom.
In the beginning, Jason Bourne(Matt Damon) is being pulled out of the Mediteranean sea by
an Italian fisherman, he (Matt Damon) has no clue of his own identity, or where his gunshot
wounds came from. Jason Bourne find out that there is a bank account number implanted
into his hip under his name and realizes he can trust no one.

Though he has no identity or background, he reliazes that he possesses extraordinary talent
in fighting, self defense and liguistic ability. He offers a woman(gypsy name marie) who happens
to be in the US embassy when he tried to ask the help of the embassy personel which turned out to be his adversary, for a ride to paris to discover who he really is why so may people
wanted him dead. In the process, he discovers that he was an elite government agent, a 30
million dollar weapon the government no longer trust because of his failure to assassinate
a former african president. He realizes that he is the government number one target for
liquidation instead.

In the end, because of his extraordinary ability and talent, he killed all those government
agent who tried to kill him.

Reaction:
I like this movie, it is an explosive action packed movie with incredible fight sequences.
It is loaded with spectacular every minute non stop action.

New Words:
Trail- a trace or mark left by something that has passed or been drawn.
Amnesia - loss of memory due to brain injury, shock, fatigue or illness.
linguistic- a person who is able to understadn and speak several languages

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