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...Mick refuses to die; he has resurfaced in Freejack, the sci-fi thriller about the manipulation of dead bodies in a futuristic nuclear wasteland. If he's hoping to achieve some type of motion picture coup, he might be well advised to try again, judging by the movie's reviews...
...seems unlikely that the power and artfulness of the Freejack script would have been enough to draw a success-seeking Jagger back into the world of movies. And we all know you can't always get what you want. So why has Mick come back after around 20 years away from the silver screen...
...answer may lie in the wastebarrels of film history. It seems that Freejack and movies of its ilk are exactly what make Mick tick...
...there's Freejack...
Recently, the science fiction movie has become as dry and uninspired as the miserable futuristic landscape which serves as its inevitable setting. The Runnning Man, Terminator, and now Freejack all imagine an apocalyptic world which has been reduced, essentially, to a smoldering pile of ashes. Nuclear war and atmospheric decay are all in the cards and are all due to some form of human excess, be it greed or ambition...