We're big advocates of writers here at Cinewise, of the screenplays behind the films we all love, and the scribes who rarely get the credit/respect they deserve for their part in bringing these works to life. So with screenwriter Kurt Wimmer's
Salt spicing up the blockbuster buffet this summer, we thought it would be nice to take some time to look back at some of his previous work, starting with last year's
Law Abiding Citizen. Here's what we said then...
Law Abiding Citizen isn’t the maverick “make ya think” flick it pretends to be, but it at least aims to be, which is more than you can say for most Hollywood thrillers. Gritty, violent and by the books, it’s an action-thriller that entertains via doctrine – a few modern cowboys butting heads in a modern,
Saw-crossed moral frontier.
