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In 'The Bourne Ultimatum,' hang on for a high-speed ride.

The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO)

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Byline: Robert W. Butler

Aug. 3--Does there exist any building Jason Bourne cannot penetrate, any entry code he can't break, any lock he can't pick or any safe he can't open?

How does a guy who travels on commercial airlines always have at hand a weapon and high-tech spy gizmos?

Can a man who apparently cannot grow a beard and will not change his hairstyle continually evade the law enforcement agencies of the entire world, all of whom are on the alert for him?

For that matter, what allows this dude to endure car crashes, beatings and bullet wounds while zipping along like the Energizer Bunny?

It says something about the breakneck pacing of "The Bourne Ultimatum" that we never stop to ponder these obvious questions until well after the…

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