12/13/2023 0 Comments Skyscraper 1996 review![]() ![]() That also means there will be a bad guy seeking the hidden treasure. Yet, there’s an impending sense The Pearl (so named due to a mysterious sphere at the pinnacle of the structure) exists only to support Long Ji’s elaborate penthouse fortress and the remarkable item he has stashed behind the 10 inch thick, titanium doors leading into his suite. As soon as Will, the independent expert, provides his approval, Long Ji will be able to open the top 100 residential floors to eager tenants. Once there, he meets with Zhao Long Ji (Chin Han), the building’s designer and owner. In tow are his wife Sarah (Neve Campbell) and cute twins Georgia and Henry (McKenna Roberts and Noah Cottrell). Skipping ahead ten years, we pick up with Will who is still nursing his wounded confidence while working as a safety inspector and security expert.Īfter landing a contract where he will be the responsible party for ensuring the world’s tallest skyscraper is both fireproof and worthy of the world’s most expensive insurance policy, Will heads to Hong Kong. An explosive opening scene depicts the agent during a hostage takedown that leaves him badly hurt and missing a leg. ![]() In this case, that hero is the very box office bankable Dwayne Johnson, who plays a former FBI operative named Will Sawyer. Even though producer Beau Flynn is quoted as saying he wanted to “ try to create something different”, Skyscraper works on an all too familiar formula: A disaster is about to take place and the hero’s wife and kids are stuck in the middle of it. ![]()
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