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Last week I suggested that Clinton watch three movies for inspiration about how to escape the dress: Primary Colors , Presumed Innocent , and There's Something About Mary . Reader Jason Furman reminds me of a fourth film: Gattaca , a sci-fi thriller in which the hero hides small packets of blood in his fingertip and urine in his bladder (don't ask how) in order to fool DNA tests.
A three Maalox thriller.
You'd think Petersen would have fun staging an airborne showdown, but there's not a scene in Air Force One that wasn't done 10 times better in the underrated Kurt Russell hijacked-airplane thriller, Executive Decision . That movie had the good sense to leave its absurd politics (first Chechen, then Middle Eastern) on the margins, and to focus instead on the scary ordeal of being stuck on a plane piloted by crazies.
I'll try not to eviscerate the laughably dour eXistenZ , a virtual-reality guessing game of a thriller in which David Cronenberg, evidently licking his wounds over the calamitous receptions of Crash (1996), M. Butterfly (1993), and Naked Lunch (1991), goes back to the terrain he once profitably mined in Scanners (1981) and Videodrome (1983).
Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 thriller Dial M for Murder transposed to Manhattan, "sexed up, opened out, and finished off with a disappointing bang-bang climax" (Edelstein,