Cruise, Foxx, Mann Collaborate on 'Collateral'

By Kenneth Turan

Published August 5, 2004 at 10:00 PM MDT

Tom Cruise plays the bad guy in Collateral, a new film by director Michael Mann, who employs a creative soundtrack and stunning digital cinematography. Jamie Foxx co-stars as a cab driver caught up in the action. Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan offers a review.

Kenneth Turan

Kenneth Turan is the film critic for the Los Angeles Times and NPR's Morning Edition, as well as the director of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes. He has been a staff writer for the Washington Post and TV Guide, and served as the Times' book review editor.

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