The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
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Reviews Counted:224
Fresh:208
Rotten:16
Average Rating:7.9/10
Consensus: The Bourne Ultimatum is an intelligent, finely tuned non-stop thrill ride. Another strong performance from Matt Damon and sharp camerawork from Paul Greengrass make this the finest installment of the Bourne trilogy.
Theatrical Release:16-08-2007
Synopsis: The government's most wanted amnesiac super-spy returns in this thrilling third installment in the Jason Bourne franchise. THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM picks up where the THE BOURNE SUPREMACY left off,... [More]
Starring: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen, Edgar Ramirez
Director: Paul Greengrass
Reviews for The Bourne Ultimatum
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Not everything in these films is credible, but such a degree of surveillance seems highly plausible. Full Review |
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3/5 |
If it wasn't for the fact that the director, Paul Greengrass is more than capable in his most popular guise, and that the story itself has an edge, we might be longing for a bit of quiet between the insistent roar of it all. Full Review |
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5/5 |
Is there a better action lead than Matt Damon as Jason Bourne? Not on this evidence. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Streamlined, brisk and tight. Full Review |
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A breathless and deliriously exhilarating summit. Full Review |
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A rattling yarn exuberantly told, crunchingly violent but not too sadistic. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Our hero is the ferocious but amnesiac CIA tough guy Jason Bourne played by Matt Damon, the contours of whose rock-hard pecs are traced by his drum-tight T-shirt. It's the role that turned this moon-faced boy into a man. Full Review |
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5/5 |
British director Paul Greengrass shows here exactly how sequels should be done. Full Review |
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4/5 |
There is nothing cheap about the bone-shattering beauty of his car smashes, or the pitch-perfect symphonies of shattering glass. Full Review |
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Bourne is back – and he’s better than ever before. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass deliver an action blockbuster with brawn and brains. Whether it's the final chapter or not remains to be seen. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Top-class direction lifts ho-hum script. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Jaw-sagging action sequences, smart scripting and larynx-crushing martial arts. Injecting the spy thriller with true class, Greengrass and Damon leave behind a formidable legacy. What more can you ask for from a three-quel? Full Review |
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4/5 |
A satisfying conclusion to an excellent trilogy, The Bourne Ultimatum is an exciting, intelligent and impeccably directed thriller. Full Review |
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4/5 |
A heart-pounding, merciless thrill ride that will leave you gasping for breath. Full Review |
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5/5 |
The payoff Bourne fans have been waiting for. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Greengrass maintains the edgy energy he injected into part two to give us the summer's most intelligent, satisfying blockbuster. Full Review |
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Greengrass comes full circle from the War on Terror film that bit its tongue to the popcorn flick that speaks volumes. Full Review |
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CommentLatest News for The Bourne Ultimatum
November 30, 2009:
Paul Greengrass Quits Fourth Bourne 
According to sources close to the project, Paul Greengrass has walked away from the fourth "Bourne" movie, throwing the future of the sequel in doubt -- at least for now. More...
February 04, 2009:
Exclusive: Inside Pinewood/Shepperton - A Photo Tour
Every year, the BAFTA film awards present a trophy for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. Introduced in 1978, the award recognises an organisation or a person's career... More...
December 09, 2008:
Frank Marshall Preps Fourth Bourne Movie
Thanks to a new deal with the Robert Ludlum estate, Universal has access to the late author's entire library -- and according to producer Frank Marshall, one of those books may... More...
October 17, 2008:
Next Bourne Sequel Gets a Writer
Eager to move ahead with a fourth "Bourne" film, Universal has hired George Nolfi to write the screenplay. More...
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