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Still from The Tourist Released on Friday, Dec 10 2010  It's not
as if two A-List stars like Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie
couldn't afford a holiday in Venice, but it seems like the only
possible reason they signed up for this caper. For Depp
especially, the role of 'The Tourist' who strays into the path
of a beautiful secret agent is curiously bland. Of course, he
brings a certain casual charm to the proceedings and Jolie never
has to try very hard to look gorgeously imperious, but that's
partly the problem. This so-called thriller feels just a little
too laidback.  It doesn't help that you never really know what
is going on behind Jolie's goggling blue eyes, though as the
mysterious Elise, she uses this to her advantage - drawing
dishevelled maths teacher Frank Tupelo (Depp) into a web of
intrigue. They meet on board a train from Paris to Venice where
Frank hopes to find healing after the death of his wife, but in
truth, he is just as much of an