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** Victoria is played by Helen Mirren, and was the name of [[The Queen|a Queen of England]]. |
** Victoria is played by Helen Mirren, and was the name of [[The Queen|a Queen of England]]. |
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* [[All-Star Cast]]: One of the best and most impressive of the year, only surpassed by that of ''[[The Expendables]]'' and ''[[Inception]]''. |
* [[All-Star Cast]]: One of the best and most impressive of the year, only surpassed by that of ''[[The Expendables]]'' and ''[[Inception]]''. |
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* [[Awesome, Dear Boy]]: Helen Mirren loved working on ''Red'' so much, thanks to the action-heavy role she had in the film, that she has said "I'm there!" to any planned sequel. |
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** [[Warren Ellis]] agrees. Saying that despite minimal input on the loosely-adapted film, getting to write something that led to Helen Mirren with an M60 is a career highlight. |
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* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Probably the most radical example out there: [[The Queen]] is a beast with firearms. |
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Probably the most radical example out there: [[The Queen]] is a beast with firearms. |
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** And for a true "that guy," Brian Cox ([[X-Men (film)|William Stryker]], [[Manhunter (film)|the original Hannibal]]) is the russian agent. |
** And for a true "that guy," Brian Cox ([[X-Men (film)|William Stryker]], [[Manhunter (film)|the original Hannibal]]) is the russian agent. |
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Revision as of 13:52, 15 February 2015
- Actor Allusion: Marvin comments to Victoria that he remembers the Secret Service being tougher. John Malkovich, who played Marvin, also played the would-be presidential assassin Mitch Leary in the movie In the Line of Fire.
- Frank declares a lock to be Unbreakable.
- Mary-Louise Parker's character briefly gets high.
- Victoria is played by Helen Mirren, and was the name of a Queen of England.
- All-Star Cast: One of the best and most impressive of the year, only surpassed by that of The Expendables and Inception.
- Awesome, Dear Boy: Helen Mirren loved working on Red so much, thanks to the action-heavy role she had in the film, that she has said "I'm there!" to any planned sequel.
- Warren Ellis agrees. Saying that despite minimal input on the loosely-adapted film, getting to write something that led to Helen Mirren with an M60 is a career highlight.
- Hey, It's That Guy!: Probably the most radical example out there: The Queen is a beast with firearms.
- And for a true "that guy," Brian Cox (William Stryker, the original Hannibal) is the russian agent.
- David Addison is Frank Moses.
- Easy Reader is Joe.
- Alternately, Joe is God.
- Cooper is both Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy and Eomer of Rohan.