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2007
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118
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4.2
That doesnt keep Damon from wanting to find out more about who he is, even if it means going straight into the lions den.
Av Club
0.0
"The last and most exciting installment in the trilogy, The Bourne Ultimatum, continues the heros evolution from thoughtless killing machine to somewh ..
Av Club
3.5
Greengrass and co. may have made one of the best action movies in recent memory, but some punishments are just too mean spirited to inflict, even for ..
Austin Chronicle
4.4
The Bourne films have taken chases beyond a storytelling technique and made them into the story.
Rogerebert
4.0
But the deeper appeal has to do with the cloud of fear we still live in.
Time Out
4.2
The Bourne Ultimatum is a spectacular windup toy of a thriller a contraption made by an artist.
Ew
4.5
Matt Damon is a lonesome killing machine in a relentlessly fast moving film thats easily the best big budget movie of the summer, says Sukhdev Sandhu ..
Telegraph
4.0
As spy flicks go, The Bourne Ultimatum is the perfect chaser to this successful series.
Paste Magazine
4.5
Third time out, most movie series sufferfor every Goldfinger, theres detritus adozen like Beverly Hills Cop III, The Godfather Part III, Jaws 3 D and ..
Film Journal
5.0
The best movie of the summer and probably the best action movie of the year.
Cinema Blend
4.4
Bourne himself has no idea how he ended up spanning the globe on deadly missions, so his first clues come when a British journalist begins an expose a ..
Ny Daily News
4.2
Not bad for an escapist summer movie, that gives a little more in story than a Bond film without losing its credibility to be entertainment.
Sover
4.4
Is The Bourne Ultimatum about anything more than the astonishing visceral kicks
The Globe And Mail
3.8
Rather its to say that, somewhere in the making of this straight up action thriller, somebody wasnt afraid to let an idea or two slip in.
Sf Gate
5.0
The best blockbuster of the summer and the most accomplished thriller since Supremacy.
Empire Online
2.0
Its frenetic to the point of crazy while achieving a mark that barely exceeds mediocre.
Washington Post
3.8
Between Greengrass and Damon, The Bourne Ultimatum moves at an impressive, exciting pace, taking care to insert proper rest periods, and never stoppin ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.5
Its the rare action picture whose adrenaline driven thrills neither overshadow the characters nor degenerate into cartoonish preposterousness.
Tv Guide
3.8
And, while there are fewer special effects here, The Bourne Ultimatum provides a lot more suspense and tension than Transformers could hope for.
Reel Views
3.8
The Bourne Ultimatum is the best of the many summer sequels and will please and thrill the fans of the franchise.
Reeling Reviews
3.5
The Bourne series has benefitted from good production values, strong acting and expert direction by some of the top directors around.
Lariat
3.8
Its been three years since we last saw Jason Bourne, but The Bourne Ultimatum begins just minutes after the last film left off, with the CIA trained a ..
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
But true fans of the adventures of the reluctant spy Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) wont let that disappoint them.And even those normally resistant to the ..
News Review
4.0
Hes also perfected his approach to the fight scenes themselves, using handheld cameras and rapid editing to achieve chaotic but effective sequences th ..
View London
4.0
There is nothing cheap about the bone shattering beauty of his car smashes, or the pitch perfect symphonies of shattering glass.
The Times
4.4
Weve waited all summer for a wild ride to grab us with more than jolts.
Rolling Stone
3.5
Despite the nonstop bumpy ride, Bourne stands squarely in the center of the action at all times.
Cs Monitor
4.5
The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not ju ..
Pop Matters
4.0
Yes, the pointed themes make the film timely and urgent.But its basically just a cracking thriller.
Shadows On The Wall
5.0
A smart cast of veteran actors gives the film just enough emotional heft to carry you through the silliness.
Hollywood Reporter
5.0
Nothing is overplayed, from the scary surveillance tracking methods to the high level corruption, making this a superbly crafted masterclass in intell ..
Radio Times
3.8
And although the movie admittedly begins to run out of steam as it passes the one hour mark, something thats especially true of a prolonged stretch se ..
Reel Film
4.0
And its a very good actioner, though its essential status as nearly two hours worth of chase sequences carries a price.
Mountain X
3.0
The hallmark of the style is a hand held camera in widescreen ratio, a challenging combination for the viewer because it presents a chaotic, blurry wo ..
Smh
4.4
The movies are smart smarter than you, but not in an off putting way.
Boston
3.8
That might just be the ticket: Jason Bourne, the Martha Stewart of mayhem.
The Star
4.0
Either way, its easy to lose sight of morality in this dangerous world, and Greengrass reminds us to consider this, even while watching a very enterta ..
Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
Its an action packed thriller that might not top 2002s The Bourne Identity, arguably the best movie in this particular trilogy.
Deseret News
4.0
Ant Man and the Wasp Like its predecessor Ant Man (2015), Ant Man and the Wasp benefits substantially from its relatively low stakes.
Q Network
4.0
If you want to make an action movie that feels as fresh as CNN, you dont.
Flick Filosopher
4.2
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Emanuellevy
4.5
The story picks up precisely where the last film finishes and director Paul Greengrass once again instigates the frenetic jerky hand held camera style ..
Urban Cine File
4.0
But The Bourne Ultimatum is an ideal place to re enter the flow, because the pure jolt of narrative pleasure it provides reminds you just how powerful ..
Slate
4.0
The Bourne Ultimatum is a great action movie, exhilarating and neatly crafted, the kind of picture that will still look good 20 or 30 years from now.
Salon
4.4
ITS hard to imagine a movie much more exciting than The Bourne Ultimatum, which is not only far and away this summers best three peat, its a pulse pou ..
New York Post
4.0
And once again its a heart pounding, merciless thrill ride that will leave you gasping for breath.
Bbc
5.0
A knockout roller coaster ride custom made for adrenaline junkies, its easily the savviest and most satisfying spy movie in years, besting both of its ..
Observer
3.1
This segment all by itself is singularly brilliant in its fluid escalation of suspense and intrigue.
The Movie Boy
5.0
Bond has style but Bourne has brute force.Bond might look better in swimming trunks but Bourne would still kick sand in his face.
Express
4.4
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Mr Brown Movies
4.5
Making a good action film is its own conspicuous achievement, and Greengrass is a superb spinner of plates.
Time
4.5
The material is formulaic, but, of all the current action franchises, this one is the most enjoyable.
New Yorker
3.0
The Ludlum fans will surely cry foul that the filmmakers stripped the stories to bare bones and to be fair, they did but it makes for an entertaining ..
Bullz Eye
3.5
But you should be doing that anyway, because 2002s The Bourne Identity and 2004s The Bourne Supremacy are two of the best thrillers of recent years, a ..
Las Vegas Weekly
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One more demonstration of the rule that the third episode of a movie cycle is its worst.
Seattle Pi
4.4
Greengrass filmmaking style however can be a tad jolting at times.
Hollywood
5.0
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Tony Medley
4.0
Anyone hoping or expecting the movie to break new ground will either be disappointed or thrilled, depending on whether they want something new or more ..
Coming Soon
4.5
The Bourne series gets a lot of credit for a supposedly more hard nosed, contemporary take on espionage than other spy movies we could mention.This is ..
Cnn
4.0
Its a little lighter on the story, mostly beefing it up in the end, but the film itself is two hours of powerful action and ultimate escapism.
7M Pictures
4.0
Damons willingness to disappear into roles is a running joke in the Oceans Eleven movies.In the Bourne trilogy, its his great virtue.
Now Toronto
5.0
Ive certainly never seen a sequel tied to its predecessor this way before and it works great.
Three Movie Buffs
5.0
A lone man outfoxing (and outboxing) whatever is thrown at him by the most powerful spy agency in the world is irresistible drama.
Varia Gate
4.0
The third Bourne movie keeps us enthralled by tapping into the surveillance induced paranoia of the CCTV era.
Digital Spy
4.0
He wrote Omagh, and directed Bloody Sunday and United 93, and his trademark is you are there, in your face, hand held camerawork, even for something a ..
The Age
4.5
Theres something to be said for embracing risky filmmaking, but the risk of repeating yourself isnt the one you want to go after.Lets hope, for better ..
E Online
5.0
The Bourne Ultimatum is an explosive, balls out action thriller thats not just the best movie of the summer but also a strong contender for film of th ..
Mirror
3.5
If thats all you ask of The Bourne Ultimatum, it will be quite enough.
La Weekly
4.0
Its difficult, really, to talk much more about the infernal old school rush of this thing without devolving into drooling critical gush, so suffice it ..
The Stranger
4.0
This film will do as much for the most jaded of cinemagoers as it will for the most enthusiastic.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.9
Audiences may become a bit distracted and start to pay more attention to its ridiculousness.
Ross Anthony
3.0
The trilogy making chapter of the first class espionage series with Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass (The Bourne Supremacy) returning.
Flicks
3.8
In this high tech digital age, the makers of high profile action movies sometimes like to brag about how they used real cars and real stuntseven when ..
Christianity Today
5.0
In either case, is it really worth you waiting to make arrangements for estate planning with regard to your estate and how it could impact those you l ..
News Blaze
5.0
Damon Delivers Again in Action Adventure as Amnesiac Assassin Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) is a man without a past.
News Blaze
3.8
View all articles by Joe Lozito The Bourne Ultimatum the third and potentially final installment of the series based on the Robert Ludlum Cold War spy ..
Big Picture Big Sound
5.0
Together, the films build up to a big question of whats worth throwing on the grindstone to keep sharp the weapons of U.S. self interest.Wrangling pat ..
The Filmy Ap
5.0
For, on top of being intellectually and emotionally gripping, the crux of this tale allows for the incredibly thrilling discovery of ones hidden power ..
Montreal Film Journal
4.0
This was crunching comic book mayhem at its most delicious: you laugh and gasp at the same time.
News Week
3.5
If youve been following what is now a trilogy, youve come to expect intense action, explosions, nauseating camera work and yet another deep look into ..
Hollywood Chicago
4.4
I must have breathed during The Bourne Ultimatum because I didnt pass out in my seat but Im sure those were bruises on my throat. Gripping Yes.
Chron
4.5
It feeds on our paranoia about civil liberties and is as exciting as it is scary.
Film Guardian
4.0
The Bourne franchise delivers a lot more entertainment bangs for your buck than any other action picture.
Film Guardian
4.5
Paul Greengrass is at the helm once again.His documentary style direction is perfect for this genre as he keeps it tight, real and thoroughly engaging ..
Sbs
5.0
From that first moment to the last of this peerlessly mounted action thriller, the chase never stops. Bournes nerve never falters, or that of director ..
Mercury News
4.2
With The Bourne Identity and The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum seals the achievement of a rare action franchise for thinking adults, combinin ..
Decent Films
5.0
Even in the slightly more disillusioned spy subgenre, its rare to find a protagonist as soulful as Bourne.But a cosmopolitan polyglot with a brain, a ..
La Times
4.0
The Bourne Ultimatum keeps the pedal to the floor and burns serious rubber.What a wild ride!
Tony Mack
5.0
His visceral style may put off some, but the loose, freeform camera work means Bourne is impossible to pin down and the editing, frantic though it may ..
The Shiz Nit
4.5
We need an action hero to fit the times. Someone confused. Jason Bourne.
East Bay Express
3.5
But even empty spectacle can still show a little intelligence, and even Part Threes can give us their best in the name of proper entertainment.
Flip Side Archive
4.2
If youve come this far with Bourne, you deserve to finish the ride.
From The Balcony
4.4
Turns out he wasnt.The new one may zip all over the world, but it doesnt feel appreciably larger or more consciously dazzling than its predecessor.
Articles Chicago Tribune
3.8
It takes real talent to attract that wealth of talent, and the people who latch on to Bournes speeding bumper know they will ride in a smart, thrillin ..
Denver Post
4.0
This serious tone, coupled with another confidently stone faced performance from Damon, makes The Bourne Ultimatum raw action at its finest.
Future Movies
5.0
The film is a true original a globetrotting fantasy with its feet firmly on the ground.
New States Man
4.4
Jason Bourne is reborn in Bourne Ultimatum and it proves that sometimes the third time is a charm.
Entertainment Spectrum
2.5
What it peddles is 70s era paranoia and cynicism outfitted with modern trappings.
Nicks Chager
4.0
The action was unimpressive and that shakey cam style made it all look like nonsense.
Can Mag
4.5
Purely as a piece of action cinema, The Bourne Ultimatum reaches an even higher pitch than either of those movies.
Fw Weekly
3.5
The cinema verite style, using unknown actors and actual participants, created a sense of document: This is as it was.
Films Nobs
4.0
A thrilling conclusion to the action trilogy.Jason Bourne indeed comes home in The Bourne Ultimatum and, boy, what a homecoming.
Movies Ign
5.0
The series itself is strictly a formula.How bad it could have been!
Toledo Blade
4.0
If nothing else, The Bourne Ultimatum is speedy and makes two hours vanish without a trace.
Metro Active
4.0
Jason Bourne brings it all home with a bang, a big bang, in the breathless finale to the Bourne trilogy, The Bourne Ultimatum.
Articles Orlando Sentinel
4.5
Super Spy The Bourne Trilogy Ends By Cole Smithey Even audiences new to the Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) spy thriller franchise will respond with compuls ..
Film Critic 1963 Typepad
3.1
Greengrass somehow manages to keep the pace aerobically snappy for almost two hours, never letting it lag.
Seattle Times
4.2
Few films combine a dense and tingling atmosphere with the headlong pacing and adventure of The Bourne Ultimatum.
Articles Baltimore Sun
5.0
Its the best action film by far of the Summer and refreshingly reinvigorates the spy genre yet again.
Dark Horizons
4.4
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4.0
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Cine Rina
4.4
But credibility isnt an issue as each sequence outdoes the next for sheer bravado and extravagant entertainment.There are more than a few nods to the ..
Paloalto Online
4.4
With The Bourne Ultimatum, however, Greengrass manages to improve on a franchise that just keeps getting better with age.
City Weekly
4.2
As explosive and unrelenting as this cinematic energy drink is, its more a treat to see the Bourne series return to a level of quality that nearly mat ..
English Oh My News
4.0
It effectively brings closure to the franchise, but given how the filmmakers keep topping themselves with each passing installment, Im sure Jason Bour ..
Access Hollywood
4.5
Action is the prime directive of the motion picture, what makes a movie more than a projected photograph.
Ar Kansas Online
4.0
In the long run, the Bourne series probably wont go down as the best action series ever.But The Bourne Ultimatum may well become recognized as one of ..
Franks Reel Reviews
4.0
In the summer when folks just want to a complex story that has substance through its acting and action, the Bourne franchise is the one to.
Black Filim
4.1
Maybe its time to start a pay scale based on audience anticipation and cinematic worth.
Sea Coast Online
4.5
A significant achievement, held back but not much diminished by the unavoidable excesses of the genre.
4.2
This time, the action is no less brisk, but it moves forward more directly, and in its sublime speed induces not queasiness but involuntary yelps of a ..
East Bay Times
3.0
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Giant Mag
4.5
Like its predecessors, Ultimatum succeeds as a deeply satisfying rollercoaster of shots and cuts.
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