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And small world: we learn they once hooked up in college. He’s quickly and briskly put in his place by a Secret Service hotshot named Finnerty (Maggie Gyllenhaal), who finds him extremely underqualified for the job.
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Most parents desperate to please might download that obnoxious app the kid has been asking for, but Cale goes big (and strange), bringing Emily to his interview at the White House. But make no mistake: this is a violent movie.) Meanwhile, thanks to all those tours in Afghanistan, her dad barely gets a grunted “hello” when he comes to get her for the weekend. to bring their own 11-year-olds to this PG-13 movie. (This civics-lesson plot point might lead parents to assume it’s perfectly O.K. Emily gets news alerts on her phone whenever POTUS is flying over her Washington neighborhood. His motivation is patently ridiculous and Disney Channel cute it seems his pouty 11-year-old daughter Emily (Joey King from Ramona and Beezus) loves the guy. (READ: Why White House destruction is so popular in movies )
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Gerard Butler’s hero in Olympus had been a Secret Service agent in charge of the Presidential detail Tatum’s Cale, a military vet with two tours in Afghanistan, is a Capitol Hill cop assigned to the Eeyore-like Speaker of the House (Richard Jenkins) but with aspirations to be part of the force protecting President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx). Olympus Has Fallen imagined North Koreans as the occupiers, while White House Down presents the more interesting fetid –elements –from-within situation.
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This is the second 2013 movie to feature 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue under attack, a President held hostage and a brave and brawny type risking his life to save him. But what makes White House Down not just tolerable but frivolously entertaining is its slapstick soul a scene where the presidential limousine does doughnuts on the South Lawn plays like an homage to the Keystone Kops.
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Its director is Roland Emmerich, who blew up the White House in Independence Day and is not too modest to reference the 1996 summer blockbuster in his new movie. Follow to categorize White House Down, the new summer offering in which brutes take over the White House and imperil the safety of the free world with high-tech weaponry, computer hacking and good old-fashioned head cracking? It certainly looks (and sounds) like an action movie à la Die Hard-its divorced, blue collar hero, John Cale (a charming Channing Tatum), even has a name that vaguely echoes John McClane’s.