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MUMBAI: The month
of November is full of entertainment and enthrallment as HBO brings for its viewers
an action-packed spy film 'The Bourne Ultimatum' only on HBO Blockbuster of the
Month. Directed by Paul Greengrass and based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the
same name, the movie is the third film of the Bourne Trilogy and premieres on
HBO on 21st November at 9:00pm.
In
this thriller movie, Matt Damon returns as the trained assassin Jason Bourne in
the third explosive installment of this smash hit espionage thriller series. Having
lost his memory and the one person he loved, Bourne is forced to hunt down his
past in order to find a future. Traveling from Moscow, Paris and London to Tangier
and New York City, he continues his quest to find the real Jason Bourne –
all the while trying to outmanoeuvre the scores of cops, federal officers and
Interpol agents who have him in their crosshairs. Character
Descriptions: The
film stars American actor and philanthropist Matt Damon reprising his role as
Ludlum's signature character, amnesiac CIA assassin Jason Bourne. The film continues
the saga of Jason Bourne as he escapes from authorities in Moscow, Russia, and
follows the character as he travels to Paris, London, Madrid, Tangier, and New
York City to uncover his real identity, while the CIA continues to send assassins
after him. American
stage and screen actress Julia Stiles plays the role of Nicky Parsons and becomes
Bourne's accomplice in his escape from the CIA Madrid station. She also helps
him in tracking down "Neal Daniels", the Madrid station chief. In the
process, she jeopardizes her career and is herself made the target of an assassination
attempt. David
Strathairn is an Academy Award-nominated American film, television, and stage
actor. In the movie, he plays the role of Noah Vosen: CIA Deputy Director, head
of Operation Blackbriar. In
The Bourne Ultimatum, American actor Scott Glenn plays the role of Ezra Kramer:
Director of the CIA Trivia:
Voted
as Movie of the Year 2007 by Empire magazine. It is Paul Greengrass's second work
in a consecutive year to be voted Movie of the Year by Empire. His previous film,
United 93 (2006) was voted as Movie of the Year 2006. The
Bourne Ultimatum is the only film in the trilogy to have been nominated for an
Academy Award; winning all three of its nominations for Best Film Editing, Best
Sound, and Best Sound Editing at the 80th Academy Awards. This
is the third sequel to the gripping series of which The Bourne Identity and The
Bourne Supremacy have also been premiered on HBO in India. | 