<p>Based on a 2005 novel written by James Sallis, ‘Drive’ caters the expectations of all those seeking a blend of action and romance in one pack.<br /><br />A slow-moving action thriller, ‘Drive’ is about a Hollywood stunt performer (Ryan Gosling), a loner who performs all sorts of assignments — from film stunts to acting as a getaway driver for criminals — all thanks to his best friend Shannon (Bryan Cranston). <br /><br />The driver falls in love with his neighbour, Irene (Carey Mulligan) and starts taking care of her son. But things get complicated when her convicted husband returns from prison. <br /><br />A man of few words, the driver comes forward to help the husband arrange some protection money through a heist. Only to realise that it is more than just money.<br /><br />Good performances by Gosling and Carey add flavour to the action drama.<br /><br />‘Drive’ portrays Gosling as a driver for hire who’s known simply as ‘driver’ throughout the movie. However, unlike its name, ‘Drive’ shows speeding cars in action merely 2-3 times in the whole movie. <br /><br />Overall, the movie comprises less action than expected and the slow pace may diminish your interest in this action drama.<br /></p>
<p>Based on a 2005 novel written by James Sallis, ‘Drive’ caters the expectations of all those seeking a blend of action and romance in one pack.<br /><br />A slow-moving action thriller, ‘Drive’ is about a Hollywood stunt performer (Ryan Gosling), a loner who performs all sorts of assignments — from film stunts to acting as a getaway driver for criminals — all thanks to his best friend Shannon (Bryan Cranston). <br /><br />The driver falls in love with his neighbour, Irene (Carey Mulligan) and starts taking care of her son. But things get complicated when her convicted husband returns from prison. <br /><br />A man of few words, the driver comes forward to help the husband arrange some protection money through a heist. Only to realise that it is more than just money.<br /><br />Good performances by Gosling and Carey add flavour to the action drama.<br /><br />‘Drive’ portrays Gosling as a driver for hire who’s known simply as ‘driver’ throughout the movie. However, unlike its name, ‘Drive’ shows speeding cars in action merely 2-3 times in the whole movie. <br /><br />Overall, the movie comprises less action than expected and the slow pace may diminish your interest in this action drama.<br /></p>