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• the break a key rule of adventure suspense films - mbnx01 12:51:50 09/13/18 (0)
  In Reply to: RE: Anyone watching Jack Ryan... posted by mkuller on September 10, 2018 at 15:12:56

  You have to STAY WITH THE PROTAGONIST.
  
  They don't. This is maybe 15% Jack Ryan and 85% some poor terrorist dude who has been treated horribly by the west and loves his family and on and on and on about shit we do not care about.
  
  
  "To Learn Who Rules Over You, Simply Find Out Who You Are Not Allowed to Criticize."
  
  -Voltaire
  
  

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• I finished it last night. Not exactly compelling, it has a TV movie of the week quality. - PhilJ 17:06:41 09/10/18 (2)
  In Reply to: RE: Anyone watching Jack Ryan... posted by mkuller on September 10, 2018 at 15:12:56

  Pretty standard fare as far as story goes (average ending) good quality acting is not enough to offset the rest.
  

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  • Agreed, but you can only do so much with Tom Clancy material... - musetap 20:22:27 09/10/18 (1)
    In Reply to: RE: I finished it last night. Not exactly compelling, it has a TV movie of the week quality. posted by PhilJ on September 10, 2018 at 17:06:41

    Just ask Tom Clancy!
    
    "Once this was all Black Plasma and Imagination" -Michael McClure
    

    
    
    

    
    
    

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    • the part where Jack and his girlfriend both had contact with the POTUS was especially hard to believe. nt - PhilJ 13:24:38 09/11/18 (0)
      In Reply to: RE: Agreed, but you can only do so much with Tom Clancy material... posted by musetap on September 10, 2018 at 20:22:27

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