Reelist: Duplicity, Action Movie for the Corporate Mind
| March 31st, 2009 | Comments |
In Duplicity, Tony Gilroy’s latest film - think the Bourne trilogy scripter and Michael Clayton writer-director - CIA officer Claire Stenwick (Julia Roberts) and MI6 agent Ray Koval (Clive Owen) have left the world of government intelligence to cash in on the highly profitable cold war raging between two rival multinational corporations. Their mission: secure the formula for an over-the-counter consumer drug. A sophisticated romantic thriller, Duplicity engages the corporate mind while weaving in an espionage anti-script. What, however, does Duplicity do for innovation?

