'The Bounty Hunter', despite its clichés & minute flaws, is A Throughly Enjoyable Rom-Com! Its got the energy & the pace one expects from it & its lead-stars share some great on-screen chemistry.
'The Bounty Hunter' Synopsis: A bounty hunter learns that his next target is his ex-wife, a reporter working on a murder cover-up. Soon after their reunion, the always-at-odds duo find themselves on a run-for-their-lives adventure.
'The Bounty Hunter' is an entertaining fare. Sure, the clichés are foreseeable & there are some flaws here, especially in the film's tepid initial moments, but the pace gathers momentum & the fun quotient powers up. I wasn't bored here, in fact, I laughed at many parts.
Sarah Thorp's Screenplay is brisk, though it begins on a dull note. Andy Tennant's Direction is pretty decent. Cinematography is eye-filling. Editing is tight. Action-Sequences are average.
Performance-Wise: Jennifer Aniston & Gerard Butler are the life of 'The Bounty Hunter'. Both of the talented actors play their parts very well & share a great on-screen chemistry throughout. A Special Mention for the terrific Jason Sudeikis, who's truly funny in a supporting role.
On the whole, 'The Bounty Hunter' may not be amazing, but its good, breezy entertainment nevertheless.
'The Bounty Hunter' Synopsis: A bounty hunter learns that his next target is his ex-wife, a reporter working on a murder cover-up. Soon after their reunion, the always-at-odds duo find themselves on a run-for-their-lives adventure.
'The Bounty Hunter' is an entertaining fare. Sure, the clichés are foreseeable & there are some flaws here, especially in the film's tepid initial moments, but the pace gathers momentum & the fun quotient powers up. I wasn't bored here, in fact, I laughed at many parts.
Sarah Thorp's Screenplay is brisk, though it begins on a dull note. Andy Tennant's Direction is pretty decent. Cinematography is eye-filling. Editing is tight. Action-Sequences are average.
Performance-Wise: Jennifer Aniston & Gerard Butler are the life of 'The Bounty Hunter'. Both of the talented actors play their parts very well & share a great on-screen chemistry throughout. A Special Mention for the terrific Jason Sudeikis, who's truly funny in a supporting role.
On the whole, 'The Bounty Hunter' may not be amazing, but its good, breezy entertainment nevertheless.