How Face/Off Pulled Off That Famous Transplant Scene

John Woo’s “Face/Off” has been cemented into popular culture due to a plethora of reasons, be it the powerhouse, all-in performances by the leads, an implausible, yet fun central premise, or simply the idea of John Travolta and Nicolas Cage swapping faces.

The face transplant scene in “Face/Off” forms the crux of the narrative, as it allows the characters to slip into the shoes of another, and the results are both hilarious and terrifying.As a quick refresher, “Face/Off” follows government agent Sean Archer (Travolta) and eccentric criminal Castor Troy (Cage), who share a mutual hatred, exacerbated after Troy accidentally kills Archer’s son during an assassination…The post How Face/Off Pulled Off That Famous Transplant Scene appeared first on /Film.

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