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Why Parachute into Paris?

posted 6 years ago by Painbow (156)
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Why not just get the bus?

[–] Volley (3433) 6 years ago

Yeah, the whole parachute scene seemed forced filler, they could have just as easily taken an aircraft, landed in paris, and then take the bus.

[–] replicant4 (219) 6 years ago

Answer: Because it's an action movie, and jumping out of a plane made for a cooler scene.

[–] Volley (3433) 6 years ago

Dang rights!

[–] DracTarashV2 (4493) 6 years ago

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[–] DracTarashV2 (4493) 6 years ago

Short answer: cuz that wouldn’t deliver any thrills.

Parachuting into Paris is how things are done (it’s how Tom Cruise loves to do it) in Mission Impossible. In return we got a tense and wildly exciting HALO jump sequence. Nuff said.

[–] HAL9000 (935) 6 years ago

the explanation in the movie was, that all legal ways to enter europe/paris? were monitored