When was Taking Lives created?

1. Who is the guy at the start of taking lives?
2. Who was the guy in the basement in taking lives?
3. Where was taking lives filmed?
4. Why is taking lives Rated R?
5. Is Costa the killer in taking lives?
6. How old is Angelina Jolie?
7. Why is Beyond Borders rated R?

Who is the guy at the start of taking lives?

Plot Summary (4)

The film starts in the early 1980s. Young Martin Asher took a bus for Canada. He meets another teen on the bus, Matt Soulsby. When the bus broke down they decided to rent a car and drive to Seattle.

Who was the guy in the basement in taking lives?

James Costa/Martin Asher to Illeana Scott. James Costa, whose real name is Martin Asher, is the main antagonist in the 1999 novel Taking Lives and the 2004 film based upon it. He was portrayed by Ethan Hawke, who also played The Fizzle Bomber in Predestination.

Where was taking lives filmed?

Québec offers a creative backdrop for filmmakers. Taking Lives, an action-thriller about an FBI agent who helps Montréal police catch a serial killer, starring Angelina Jolie and Ethan Hawke, was filmed in the Arrondissement historique de Montréal.

Why is taking lives Rated R?

Parents need to know that this is an R-rated thriller with intense and graphic violence. There are graphic injuries and grisly dead bodies, including some decomposed and one badly burned, plus a severed finger and a bloody wound.

Is Costa the killer in taking lives?

The film's predictable plot twist was then revealed - Costa was serial killer Martin Asher. As Mrs. Asher left the hospital via an elevator, she was confronted by her son. He spitefully killed his mother by sawing off her head, telling her that she had ruined everything by favoring Reese during his childhood.

How old is Angelina Jolie?

The sneaker-loving Shiloh showed off bright yellow-and-black high-top sneakers at the lavish event with her black Versace dress. Jolie, 46, looked stunning in a strapless Versace silver-metallic, floor-length gown.

Why is Beyond Borders rated R?

MPAA explanation: language and war-related violence.