The Taking Of Pelham 1 2 3(2009) ★ Genuine

: Many felt Scott’s "hyperkinetic" directing style and rapid editing detracted from the suspense found in the original, with some calling the remake "overcaffeinated". Key Comparisons (2009 vs. 1974) The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Crime films | The Guardian

: While appearing as a standard ransom heist, Ryder’s true goal is to manipulate the stock market via put options, anticipating a massive crash triggered by the terror of the hijacking.

: Walter Garber (Denzel Washington), a demoted MTA dispatcher under investigation for bribery, becomes the primary contact for Ryder.

The film follows the hijacking of a New York City Subway 6 train at 77th Street.

: Garber eventually leaves the control center to deliver the money, leading to a final pursuit across the city that ends on the Manhattan Bridge. Critical Reception

The Taking Of Pelham 1 2 3(2009) ★ Genuine

: While appearing as a standard ransom heist, Ryder’s true goal is to manipulate the stock market via put options, anticipating a massive crash triggered by the terror of the hijacking. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3(2009)

: Walter Garber (Denzel Washington), a demoted MTA dispatcher under investigation for bribery, becomes the primary contact for Ryder. : Many felt Scott’s "hyperkinetic" directing style and

The film follows the hijacking of a New York City Subway 6 train at 77th Street. : Walter Garber (Denzel Washington), a demoted MTA

: Garber eventually leaves the control center to deliver the money, leading to a final pursuit across the city that ends on the Manhattan Bridge. Critical Reception

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