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The Bourne Identity

The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award

The actor discussed through the observed character forms 'Wambosie' and 'Adabisi' also wins the overacting award; the performer identity remains unresolved.

In the discussion (6)
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  • Wombosi wins because the performance is dialed up like the actor's Oz character after many cups of coffee.
  • The panel quotes his threats and says the heightened delivery does not work in the movie.
  • The additional morgue scenes are considered unnecessary, even though the story needs a reason for Bourne to abandon the mission.
  • The assassination-target plotline is called the worst part of the movie and almost fully removable.
  • The panel says the performer moved into movies and peaked with Lost before reportedly being written out much earlier than planned.
  • The panel suggests that being a little too wacky may have limited how well his later career worked out.