Category: thriller
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The Invite: Dinner Party, Meet Your Breaking Point.
The Invite is a comedy of manners, until it isn’t.
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NIGHT NURSE a curiously artsy, twisted psychoerotic thriller
While it has it’s drawbacks, NIGHT NURSE is an artsy psychoerotic thriller that provides enough twists and turns to deliver on its premise.
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Why BACKROOMS is crushing the box office…
With a reported budget of around $10 million, BACKROOMS has grossed over a quarter of a billion dollars at the global box office. But why? What is it about this little movie that has captured the attention — and curiosity — of the average moviegoer? Is it Chiwetel Ejiofor’s incredible performance? Is it 20-year-old director…
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Disclosure Day Leaves You Wondering: Where’s The Wonder?
Emily Blunt soars in this uneven dud. Should Spielberg get a pass for failing to deliver a blockbuster, the genre he created?
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These are all the reasons THE BRIDE! is a mess…
Maggie Gyllenhaal is an accomplished actor. She’s also written and directed an incredible indie film, THE LOST DAUGHTER. But THE BRIDE! is hardly the follow-up anybody wanted to see. There are redeeming qualities of THE BRIDE! — Jessie Buckley’s performance, in particular — but, all in all, it’s a complete mess. Is it a mob…
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This is why Netflix is doing A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE a disservice
🎬 Netflix is short-changing one of the best thrillers of the year — A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE. In this episode of the Untitled Film Project Podcast, we break down Kathryn Bigelow’s latest nuclear-tension masterpiece and explain why watching it on Netflix can’t match the big-screen experience. We dive into the film’s powerful performances, layered storytelling,…
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Does ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER deserve all this critical acclaim?
Critics are falling all over themselves when it comes to ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, with some going so far as to call it the best film of the decade. But is all that critical acclaim worthy of the hype? Let’s talk about the new Paul Thomas Anderson film…
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Austin Butler “effortless” in CAUGHT STEALING
Typically, Darren Aronofsky’s films are of high quality but can be challenging to watch. CAUGHT STEALING, thankfully, is very accessible! Austin Butler is tremendous in the dark comedy as a former San Francisco Giants draft pick and we were pleasantly surprised by this movie. So let’s talk about it…
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Is JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH just a recycled JURASSIC PARK?
About two years after we supposedly got the final installment of the JURASSIC PARK/WORLD franchise, we get yet another. JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH is full of great performers such as Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey and Rupert Friend — as well a great performance by the young Audrina Miranda — but the characters they portray are one…
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