'The Bourne Legacy' stars Jeremy Renner and Rachel Weisz walk around Manila streets in the film. (Courtesy of Universal Studios)
What's being raved about in Hollywood? Believe it or not, it's Manila.Yes, the city, in all its glorious decay and overpopulation and can-do spirit seen recently in how people responded spontaneously to help last week's flood victim, is a star.
Thanks to "The Bourne Legacy," Manila is shown as it is—its splendor beyond sordidness, the true worth of our actors, and yes, our policemen."
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The producers of "The Bourne Legacy" may have been genius in conceiving a plotline that would resurrect a lucrative franchise that was supposed to have ended with "The Bourne Ultimatum," the last of the Matt Damon-starred trilogy.
And as the new Bourne, Jeremy Renner, prepped for stardom in "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" and "The Avengers," can look forward to more sequels as he's on his way to prove his mettle as a blockbuster action star.
But the real star of the film, as what critics have hailed in their reviews, is Manila, which was the setting of the climax of the film, with
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