Man on Fire

Reels, Booze & Bro’s aka RB2 hosts Brian. Nick & Jay with Reel Bro fan Kevin bring you Man on Fire starring Denzel Washington. The second movie/reel of the Denzel Washington Trilogy. Another great performance by Denzel and you get to hear which scenes really brought tears to our eyes. The booze for the podcast we had was from Three Floyds Brewing with a few others. Tune in for more!

Man on Fire: A Heart-Racing Thriller That Keeps You on the Edge of Your Seat

Man on Fire is a 2004 action thriller movie directed by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, and Christopher Walken. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by A.J. Quinnell. It tells the story of John Creasy (Washington), a former CIA agent who becomes a bodyguard for a young girl named Lupita (Fanning) in Mexico City. The movie is a heart-racing thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

The movie’s plot revolves around the kidnapping of Lupita Ramos, the young daughter of Samuel Ramos, a wealthy Mexican businessman. Ramos hires John Creasy as her bodyguard, but the young girl is still kidnapped by a group of ruthless criminals. The rest of the movie follows Creasy as he sets out to find and rescue Lupita, using all of his skills and experience as a former CIA agent. The movie is full of intense action scenes and heart-pumping moments that keep you on the edge of your seat.

The cast of Man on Fire is led by Denzel Washington, who delivers a powerful and emotional performance as John Creasy. He portrays a man haunted by his past, but driven by his desire to protect Lupita. Dakota Fanning, who plays Lupita, delivers a brilliant performance as a young girl who is scared but also brave and resilient in the face of danger. Christopher Walken, who plays Creasy’s friend Rayburn, also delivers a standout performance, adding depth and complexity to his character.

Man on Fire explores themes of revenge, redemption, and the bond between a bodyguard and the person he is protecting. Creasy is a man who has lost everything, but he finds a new purpose in life through his relationship with Lupita. The movie also explores the corrupt and violent world of organized crime in Mexico City, highlighting the stark contrast between the wealthy elite and the poor and marginalized.

Man on Fire is a heart-racing thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. With a strong cast, intense action scenes, and a gripping plot, it’s a movie that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. The movie has received positive reviews from critics, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 39% and an audience score of 89%. If you’re a fan of action movies, crime thrillers, or just great cinema, Man on Fire is a must-watch movie. Especially with some great booze recommended by Reels, Booze & Bro’s podcast.