![]() ![]() Not limited to the love story between Pitt's and Cotillard's respective characters, the movie also includes some deadly shootout scenes and dangerously close encounters with the Nazis behind enemy lines. Films like this one require top notch talent, and both Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard deliver outstanding performances to accompany this staple in film genres. This is definitely not a reimagined Casablanca but there are indirect references to that movie sprinkled throughout this new story. There is one city synonymous with WWII, espionage, and romance and you will appropriately return to that iconic city of Casablanca in Allied. You'll find yourself reaching for a glass of champagne and swing dancing to Benny Goodman's timeless big band jazz hit Sing, Sing, Sing. The production design and costumes are a beautiful throwback to the fabulous 40s. Fortunately, Allied feels like a genuine spy movie that actually contains espionage. We have certainly seen a few different "spy" movies over the last couple of years some more about espionage and others more about the drama that ensues afterwards. Quite the duplicitous plot! Robert Zemeckis' Allied released by Paramount Pictures is a thrilling tale of espionage and love. ![]()
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