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How to Rob a Bank Review – David Leitch’s Gen-Z Point Break Is a Blast for an Hour — Then It Robs Itself
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Source: Fortress of Solitude

What if Point Break is reworked from a story about funding freedom to support the bank robbers’ passion for chasing waves, to a radical group whose mission is leaning more on the anti-establishment uprising? The result is How to Rob a Bank [33% on Rotten Tomatoes ], as David Leitch and screenwriter Mark Bianculli (The Good Neighbor, TV’s Hunters and Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector) explore the theme through the clout-chasing power of viral videos — in this case, broadcasting the heists on YouTube — since the brain of the operation, Ryan (a bleached-blond Nicholas Hoult), believes that “an audience is more powerful than a gun”, even added during the opening voiceover narration that “content is king”. What Is How to Rob a Bank About? Image Credit: 87North Productions, Imagine Entertainment, Amazon MGM Studios Like Point Break, where Patrick Swayze’s Bodhi and his gang put on ex-U.S.
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