Thread: Jumper (2008)
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Old 6th February 2008, 12:07 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Re: Jumper (2008)

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Originally Posted by Parson View Post
I think the movie is based on the novel "Jumper" by Stephen Gould. It was a decent SF book aimed at the Juvenile market. One of the scenes has the "Jumper" robbing a bank without opening the safe. He also has a serious love interest. It all fits too tightly it must be based on it, or a rip off of it.

Hollywood does do that? Don't they?
They tend to buy the name, and the plot, and then write a much inferior plot of their own.
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