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![]() ![]() ![]() All the Die Hard trademarks are there the one liners, the multinational villains, big shoot outs etc. This is all still fun if formulaic and the director uses the vertigo inducing locations well. ![]() However this doesn't hold and soon we are back in standard thriller mode with Stallone picking off the gang one by one in a Die Hard fashion. The opening 10 minutes sets out the stall well heights, good visuals and real fear. However that doesn't mean it's bad on the contrary it's quite good. Stallone's sort of semi-come back film, Cliffhanger is yet another `Die Hard in a ' type film. The hijackers use Tucker and Gabe to recover the mountain however Gabe escapes and must get the cases before the criminals to in order to bargain for Hal's life. Meanwhile a cash transfer by plane gets hijacked and the cases are lost in the mountains. Years later he returns for his own girlfriend. When Hal Tucker's girlfriend dies in a botched mountain rescue, Gabe blames himself and leaves. ![]()
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