PURSUIT Review: Emile Hirsch Gives Chase In Fatigued New Crime Thriller From Brian Skiba

Pursuit arrives in the UK on Digital Download from June 12 Emile Hirsch’s portrayal of Rick, an audacious hacker on a rash search for his missing wife borders on subpar Nic Cage in Brian Skiba’s recent crime thriller, Pursuit. That’s the first thing that comes to mind watching his performance, which has me pondering a bit what actors go through to prepare for certain roles. It sort of works for Hirsch and gets the job done for the most part, and so its not the most blaring aspect of the film in its delivery. Hirsch is firstly joined by actor Jake Manley who plays NYPD detective Mike Breslin, who soon finds himself thrust into the upheaval when an undercover bust goes awry thanks to Rick’s actions. With the elusive Rick now on his radar, Mike is soon forced to repriortize when after nabbing Rick one evening, in a nutshell, Rick […]

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