The Last Star In Hollywood

The Last Star In Hollywood


26: Collateral

April 12, 2024

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?

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