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- This film's title comes from the fictional Secret Service code ("Olympus") for the White House, which is being led by a very President Kennedy-esque Benjamin Asher (Aaron Eckhart).
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Mar 21, 2013 · ...Are we absolutely sure Olympus Has Fallen isn't at least based on a true story? It's hard to think that given the prominence of the White House, and the amount of attention the President of the United States usually garners, that most attacks and intrusions on the house itself go unnoticed by the public.
- Andrew Dyce
Olympus Has Fallen. Olympus Has Fallen is a 2013 American political action thriller film directed and co-produced by Antoine Fuqua from a screenplay written by Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt, and is the first installment in the Has Fallen film series. The film stars Gerard Butler (who also co-produced), Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan ...
Jun 11, 2023 · A Secret Service agent needs to think quick on their feet, Butler says. Another major thing Gerard Butler learned while researching his role for "Olympus Has Fallen" was the ability of Secret ...
- Tim Lammers
Olympus Has Fallen: Directed by Antoine Fuqua. With Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Finley Jacobsen, Dylan McDermott. Secret Service agent Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack and works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers.
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Mar 20, 2013 · But the true lead actor in this constantly gripping tale is Gerard Butler as Mike Banning, once the top presidential protecter for the Asher family, until a tragic event led him to be transferred to a pedestrian Secret Service job in the Treasury Department.
Mar 22, 2013 · Even when Olympus Has Fallen comes up short, it's still an immensely entertaining (and very brutal) lone gunman action film. In several scenes, the movie checks all the necessary boxes and a provocative setup helps refashion familiar story beats through a fresh approach. Certain plot points and characters are underwhelming or muddled by a heavy ...
Mar 21, 2013 · Matt reviews Antoine Fuqua's Olympus Has Fallen starring Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan Freeman. "It's Die Hard in the White House" is the high-concept pitch for Olympus Has Fallen . It ...
