Vantage Point

Director: Pete Travis

Cast: Dennis Quaid, William Hurt, Matthew Fox, Sigourney Weaver, Forest Whitaker, Saïd Taghmaoui, Zoe Saldana, Edgar Ramirez, Eduarodo Noriega

(Sony Pictures, 2008) Rated: PG-13

US DVD release date: 1 July 2008 (Sony)

[22 February 2008]

by Cynthia Fuchs

PopMatters Film and TV Editor

Dodging Bullets

As Vantage Point becomes increasingly busy with personal betrayals and redemptions, the ostensible politics, reductive to begin with, fall by the wayside.
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