For Indian movie fans tired of seeing their favorite Bollywood babes go through the motions of acting in movie after movie, Jodie Foster is an acting revelation.
One of the finest actresses of our generation, Jodie Foster delighted us in Silence of the Lambs, Panic Room, Accused, Flightplan and even that old Robert De Niro starrer Taxi Driver in which she plays a child prostitute.
Who can forget the sight of FBI agent Clarice Starling pitting her wits against the dreaded human monster Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs or playing the scared mother in Panic Room after her home is invaded by criminals
In her new movie The Brave One, Jodie Foster once again brings to the big screen a powerful range of emotions that’s a joy to behold, especially for Indians starved of seeing some decent acting. Tragically for Indian movie fans, Bollywood has several stars but few actors.
Jodie Foster & Naveen Andrews in The Brave One
In its story, Brave One is similar to the 1974 hit movie Death Wish starring Charles Bronson.
While on a late evening walk in Central Park, radio show host Erica Bain (Jodie Foster) and her fiancee David Kirmani (Naveen Andrews) are