Entrapment (DVD)

Entrapment is a 1999 film directed by Jon Amiel and the main characters are played by Virginia 'Gin' Baker (Catherine Zeta-Jones) and Robert MacDougal (Connery). Virginia is hired by an insurance company to catch veteran thief Robert. The film will forever be remembered for a very revealing scene of Zeta-Jones rear, yes her bum. The movie in itself is something that I will remember for another reason, and that is The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. That is where breath taking shots are shown of two stars. You have to marvel at physical activities of grand dad Connery and the beauty of Mrs Douglas. Some of the locations are ...

Entrapment is the 1999 film that centres on trickery from all angles and has you guessing from the start to the finish. It stars Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta Jones. Jones was on form at the time, ahving had many starring roles. She was just breaking into Hollywood and had forged a partnership with Michael Douglas. She could seemingly do no wrong. Connery was nearing the end of his acting career, but coming off great performances in other films, this seemed to be a great role for him. Director Jon Amiel looked to be able to give some fresh injection into an unlikely pairing of stars, and the scope was good for this film. So, di I like it? Unfortunately ...

When I first saw Entrapment on video, I wasn?t too sure what it was about. All I knew is that it involved intelligent thieves and Catharine Zeta-Jones. When I watched it, I was extremely impressed. With its acting, plot line and even its twists throughout the movie were of a high quality. The actors chosen to play the roles of Mac and Gin are, again of a high calibre. For the character of 'Mac' McDougal, the Scottish Sean Connery took up the role of a worldwide thief, who is wanted by many people - in particular the company Gin Baker work for. His acting in this movie is, like always fantastic and he really gets involved in the role of character. ...