Tag Archives: cia

Taken (CBS) Rated TV-14

A former CIA agent struggling with a personal loss must try to overcome the incident and get revenge. Starring Clive Standen, Jennifer Beals, and Adam Goldberg. This series is a prequel to the film franchise, so I thought this would … Continue reading

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Body of Lies (2008) Rated R

A CIA agent in Jordan gets caught between his superiors and Jordan intelligence. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, and Mark Strong. I’m getting bored with these films of espionage made by Hollywood folk that couldn’t care less about the government. … Continue reading

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Jason Bourne (2016) Rated PG-13

The CIA’s operative comes out of hiding to find more secrets about his past. Based on the book series by Robert Ludlum. Starring Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, and Alicia Vikander. This is not one of the best in the … Continue reading

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Berlin Station (Epix) Rated TV-MA

This show follows a CIA team in Berlin. Starring Leland Orser, Michelle Forbes, and Mina Tander. This series sounds interesting to start, but it does lack on so many levels. It has some big names, but those names don’t always … Continue reading

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American Dad! (FOX) Rated TV-14

 The life of Stan Smith, a conservative C.I.A. Agent, is followed as he deals with family and work in a bizarre way. Starring Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, and Scott Grimes.  This show, to me, represents what the leftists think of … Continue reading

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CIA vs. Bin Laden: First In (2021) Rated NR

 It is now 20 years after 9/11 and 10 years after Bin Laden’s death. This documentary reveals the CIA’s 10-year hunt for Bin Laden.  I thought this film did a wonderful job at putting the hunt for and killing of Bin … Continue reading

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The Losers (2010) Rated PG-13

A CIA special forces team is betrayed by their superiors, so they mount an offense to attack the CIA. Starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Zoe Saldana, and Chris Evans. This film has nothing going for it. It’s based off of a … Continue reading

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Allegiance (NBC) Rated TV-14

A rookie CIA analyst learns that his family is part of a Russian sleeper cell. Starring Hope Davis, Scott Cohen, and Margarita Levieva. This show is boring and has very bad writing. It might have been interesting if they tried … Continue reading

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American Assassin (2017) Rated R

After the death of his girlfriend, Mitch Rapp is looking for revenge, when he is recruited by the CIA. Based on the book by Vince Flynn. Starring Dylan O’Brien, Charlotte Vega, Christopher Bomford, Michael Keaton, Sanaa Lathan, Shiva Negar, Scott Adkins, Taylor … Continue reading

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Air America (1990) Rated R

A young pilot is recruited for a CIA operation in Laos. Starring  Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis. This is one of those action films where you know exactly what you’re going to get: good acting, decent one-liners, and … Continue reading

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