{"id":37983,"date":"2024-12-12T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=37983"},"modified":"2024-12-11T20:49:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T01:49:26","slug":"carriers-2009-starring-chris-pine-piper-perabo-lou-taylor-pucci-and-emily-vancamp-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=37983","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Carriers&#8221; (2009) starring Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, Lou Taylor Pucci and Emily VanCamp \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z121224zview_carriers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"741\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Carriers <\/i>(2009)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: \u00a0<strong>\u00c0lex Pastor, David Pastor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>\u00c0lex Pastor, David Pastor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, Lou Taylor Pucci, Emily VanCamp, Kiernan Shipka, Mark Moses, Josh Berry, Tim D. Janis, Dylan Kenin <\/strong>and <strong>Christopher Meloni<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>The rules are simple. You break them, you die&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A highly contagious virus has wiped out most of the human race.\u00a0 Brian, his girlfriend Bobby, along with his brother Danny and Danny&#8217;s friend Kate have joined for a trip.\u00a0 They hope to make their way to a remote beach house that they know will be empty.\u00a0 Once there the four plan to enjoy the beach and wait until the virus dies out.\u00a0 Or a cure is found.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Getting there will be dangerous.\u00a0 Breathing the air or contact with an infected person means sure death.\u00a0 Uninfected\u00a0 people are just as dangerous.\u00a0 Food, water and gasoline is scare.<\/p>\n<p>Not everyone will survive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I liked that <em>Carriers<\/em> had a virus that didn&#8217;t turn people into zombies.\u00a0 THAT was a different angle from most movies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Carriers<\/em> was filmed in 2006, but the studio held it from release.\u00a0 Then when Chris Pine hit big with <em>Star Trek<\/em>, it was released.\u00a0 Pine ended up getting top billing, even though Lou Taylor Pucci&#8217;s character was the first lead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Christopher Meloni (who plays the father of an infected child) and Mark Moses (who plays a doctor who has lost all hope) have characters\/scenes that will stay with you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I saw <em>Carriers<\/em> when it was first released and again yesterday.\u00a0 I liked it better the second time.\u00a0 I wanted more action on my first viewing.\u00a0 The second time, I realized that <em>Carriers<\/em> should be seen as more of a psychological thriller.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><strong><em>Carriers (2009) <\/em><\/strong>rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z121224zview_carriers2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carriers (2009) Director: \u00a0\u00c0lex Pastor, David Pastor Screenplay: \u00c0lex Pastor, David Pastor Stars: Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, Lou Taylor Pucci,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,53,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-horror","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37984,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37983\/revisions\/37984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}