The Recruit Movie Download

7 / 10

Big stars, action needs to go bigger
CIA trainer Walter Burke (Al Pacino) recruits James Douglas Clayton (Colin Farrell). While training at The Farm, James falls for fellow recruit Layla Moore (Bridget Moynahan).

This movie is divided in 2. The first half takes place at The Farm as they work through the program. It’s straight forward with all the well-wore Hollywood cliché about CIA training. It had a couple interesting scenes designed to prepare you for the usual twists of a spy genre. Then James gets kicked out of the program, and Walter recruits him once again, this time as an off-the-books agent to root out a double agent’s contact. The style is not big enough. They needed more action. Bigger bang. If you’re making an action movie, you’d gotta go big. Considering the caliber of the stars here, the action has gotta match.Read More