![]() Positive-I’m not necessarily a big action movie fan but this was a great, edge-of-one’s-seat flick. Go and see this!My Ratings: Moral rating: Better than Average / Moviemaking quality: 4½. ![]() Positive-Funny how the title of this movie is “Unstoppable,” because that was how much control over my breathing while watching this suspenseful movie-unstoppable. Leave the young ones at home, “Unstoppable” is not for them.My Ratings: Moral rating: Average / Moviemaking quality: 5. All in all, I think this movie will bring up important points for parents and their mature youth to discuss. In addition to the problem of the runaway train, both of the main characters have family issues that need attention. The drama is very intense, and the language is raw, but it’s exactly what you’d expect from people in extremely stressful life-and-death situations. Positive-“Unstoppable” is all about having the courage and fortitude to do what needs to be done to save innocent people-even if it means risking one’s own life. ![]() The escaped train, effectively the length of a skyscraper, is traveling at brake neck speeds, has no air brakes, and is carrying multiple freight cars full of hazardous chemicals, which are destined to explode, if derailed. The relationship starts out strained, as both men attempt to find their ground with one another, but soon a much bigger issue starts to loom over their lives.Frank and Will’s train is on the same main track as an unmanned runaway train which is headed toward the highly populated area of Stanton. On a work day that starts out just like any other, Frank finds himself teamed with a new trainee named Will Colson who has his own life issues. ![]() ![]() For the film, the area has been changed to Pennsylvania, names have been changed, but the story remains full of drama and real life portrayals.Frank Barnes is a 28 year veteran of the railroad industry and widowed father to two teenaged daughters. On that fateful day in May, a 47-car CSX locomotive left a Toledo, Ohio rail yard without an engineer and wasn’t stopped until it had run 66 miles through three counties. Based on a real life runaway train incident in Toledo, Ohio, on May 15, 2001, “Unstoppable” is a thrilling movie full of high-powered action and nail-biting suspense. ![]()
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