The Bourne Identity at 20: the surprise hit that changed action film-making - The Guardian

Doug Liman’s rousing thriller gave Matt Damon a blockbuster franchise and audiences a skeptical take on the US government at an opportune time

In the early 2000s, the action movie was in mortal danger. The reliable heroes of the 80s and 90s Sly, Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis and Mel Gibson were getting old and out of touch. Director Michael … [+5862 chars]

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