The Last Star In Hollywood
26: Collateral
This week, Cruise plays the villain in Michael Mann’s 2004 thriller Collateral. Has Jamie Foxx ever been better? Is Los Angeles a cinematic city? Does the film have anything to say?
Content warning: violence
Unanswered Questions:
- Does Vincent’s character work? Is it authentic within the movie?
- What happens to Max and Annie after the film is over?
- Is the twist with Ray worth the investment of time?
Further reading:
- Red Table Talk
- Pat Kingsley Finally Talks: Tom Cruise, Scientology and What She’s Doing Now (Hollywood Reporter)
- Music in an empty mall
- The Last Star In Hollywood Definitive List Of Tom Cruise Films
- The Last Star In Hollywood: Production Schedule
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