Review of The Bodyguard (1992) by Jeff Shannon for The Seattle Times — 26 May 2017
Jackson's showy technique does little to lighten the over-earnest heroics and ponderous references to samurai, which are punctuated by assorted numbers and costume changes for Houston. Lawrence Kasdan, it seems, mulled over the first draft of his screenplay twenty years ago; it should have been left to languish in development purgatory.
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This review of The Bodyguard (1992) was written by Jeff Shannon and published by The Seattle Times on 26 May 2017.
The Bodyguard has generally received mixed reviews.
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