A Good Day to Die Hard: 5 Reasons To Be Excited!

By Andy Scott /

Whether you like the idea of dragging John McClane out of the Action Hall of Fame to fight another day or you€™re bemoaning the state of €˜Hollywood€™ for not trying hard enough to make original heroes for the next generation, you€™re going to be excited at the prospect of forming your own opinion. We€™re in that state of purgatory where rumours are weaseling their way around official releases and everybody is giving their tuppence on what they think about the franchise as a whole. It€™s a particularly modern state of affairs since this re-hashing of old characters has been stock in form of late, for most T.V. and Film producers. They€™re guaranteed seat-fillers in a period void of economic guarantees. It€™s a guarantee because it will trigger an emotion of some kind in every single punter and, for this reason, it€™s inevitable to be excited about in some way or other. Whether you€™re excited about seeing the character who inspired you to go to the barbers and ask for a cool €˜M€™ style haircut; or if you€™re just looking forward to being proven right in your loathing of Hollywood€™s selling-out through role reprisals; there€™s something for everyone in these days of anticipation and we€™re going to look into five slices of €˜Why€™!