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Sam Sewell-Peterson
Writer and film fanatic fond of black comedies, sci-fi, animation and films about dysfunctional families.
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Tag Archives: Daniel Kaluuya
Review in Brief: Judas and the Black Messiah (2020)
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH tells a heightened version of a story that everyone should know, and tells it with righteous anger. Unfortunately some elements of the film’s abundant style do admittedly get in the way, like the depiction of … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel Kaluuya, Drama, Judas and the Black Messiah, LaKeith Stanfield, Martin Sheen, Oscars, Shaka King
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Review: Widows (2018)
WIDOWS is a mighty fine thriller. If you consider it a thriller, which I do. A dramatic one. A Steve McQueen film always leaves you emotionally spent and with plenty of food for thought, but this is easily his most … Continue reading
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Tagged Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Kaluuya, Drama, Elizabeth Debicki, Hans Zimmer, Liam Neeson, Michelle Rodriguez, Steve McQueen, Thriller, Viola Davis, Widows
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Review: Get Out (2017)
You might have an idea of the general direction GET OUT is heading in, but few will guess how far down this deep and murky thematic rabbit hole writer-director Jordan Peele will take us. This is a horror film for … Continue reading
Review: Sicario (2015)
In case you were wondering, SICARIO opens with a card establishing that the term is derived from a Roman slur for violent Hebrew zealots and translates as “hitman” from Spanish. These dual definitions hint at two of the many … Continue reading
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Tagged Benicio del Toro, Daniel Kaluuya, Denis Villeneuve, Drama, Emily Blunt, Film, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Jon Bernthal, Josh Brolin, Movies, Sicario, Thriller
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