Review: The Taking Of Pelham 123

"How the hell can you run a goddamn railroad without swearing?"-The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)"I got 99 problems, and a bitch ain't one."-The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)About as loud as Joseph Sargent's original was lean, Tony Scott's take on The Taking of Pelham 123 is more indebted to his name than its own, all restless shots and relentless cuts, ticking clocks and roving maps, a stream of shouting and shooting and speed-ramping and slow-motion and all that jazz.

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