The very title seems to invite excess: Limitless. This new thriller from director Neil Burger (The Illusionist) offers the Philadelphia-born, up-and-coming leading man Bradley Cooper the opportunity to prove that his breakout appeal in the comedy hit The Hangover was no fluke. Has he succeeded beyond all measure? Will the movie blow you to the back of the house? Will it set box-office and Academy Awards records galore? Is its potential…well, limitless?
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