DVD: Limitless, Momentum (For rental & retail)

Reviewed,Nicholas Barber
Sunday 31 July 2011 00:00 BST
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When a struggling New York writer (Bradley Cooper) is turned into a superhuman genius by an experimental new wonder drug, the results are exhilarating fun for a while.

There are some dazzling visual effects, but Limitless goes onto fumble its mind-boggling premise. Cooper starts work for a tycoon (Robert De Niro), and suddenly we're watching a conventional drama about corporate mergers.

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