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    ‘Breaking’: For Want of $892

    by James Y. Lee August 26, 2022
    by James Y. Lee August 26, 2022

    There’s a scene towards the middle of Abi Damaris Corbin’s Breaking (originally titled 892 at its Sundance 2022 premiere) in which former Marine Lance Corporal Brian Brown-Easley (played by John Boyega), after being withheld from his disability check for…

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    Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Enemies of the State’

    by James Y. Lee July 16, 2021
    by James Y. Lee July 16, 2021

    Take one look at, say, Netflix’s vast documentary catalog, and you’ll instantly realize that the true-crime documentary genre has found itself in a state of oversaturation. From the litany of same-ish docs on streaming services…

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    ‘The Virtuoso’ Is One Long Bad Vibes Anonymous Meeting

    by Jack Edgar May 7, 2021
    by Jack Edgar May 7, 2021

    Growing up, there was a time in my life where only one book series truly mattered: Goosebumps. And within R.L. Stine’s nearly infinite list of book titles was a particularly special set of books, the…

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    ‘Crisis’ Fails to Stick the Landing Across Any of Its Three Narratives

    by Blake Ison March 17, 2021
    by Blake Ison March 17, 2021

    Coming nine years after his debut feature film, director Nicholas Jarecki returns with Crisis. The film stars Gary Oldman, Evangeline Lilly, and Armie Hammer and tells three colliding stories about the world of opioids and their…

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    ‘The Silence of the Marsh’: When Atmosphere Takes Over

    by Ingridje May 2, 2020
    by Ingridje May 2, 2020

    When I came to live in Spain two years ago, I knew exactly three directors of my new home country. They are Alex de la Iglesia, Pedro Almodóvar, and Alejandro Aménabar. Moreover, I was acquainted…

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    ‘Spenser Confidential’ is Yet Another Forgettable Berg/Wahlberg Action Romp

    by Michael Heimbaugh March 15, 2020
    by Michael Heimbaugh March 15, 2020

    Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg have been inseparable since first teaming up for 2013’s Lone Survivor. In the years since, they’ve become Hollywood’s leading providers of robust, forgettable action thrillers with weirdly conservative politics. They’re…

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    ‘The Night Clerk’ is an Ethically Dubious Psychological Thriller

    by Hunter Goddard February 24, 2020
    by Hunter Goddard February 24, 2020

    “Someone’s always watching…” Such is the tagline for The Night Clerk (2020), the straight-to-home-rental crime drama from Michael Cristofer. Weaving the yarn of a voyeuristic everyman desperate to prove his innocence, it emulates Sir Alfred…

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    Film Review – Searching (2018)

    by Steven Ruiz August 27, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz August 27, 2018

    We live in a time where abduction thrillers are popping up once every year. Studios try to repeat the success of 2009’s Taken. There have been many Taken knockoffs such as 2013’s The Call and…

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