Sleeper Awakened

WITHOUT FILM, SOMETHING SLEEPS INSIDE US AND SELDOM AWAKENS. THE SLEEPER MUST AWAKEN.

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THE CONTRACTOR (2022)

June 14, 2022 by Jacob Nelson in 2022, 5, ACTION, THRILLER, C

“action is ok and it thinks about being grim and resonant”

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June 14, 2022 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Tarik Saleh, Chris Pine, Gillian Jacobs, Ben Foster, Kiefer Sutherland, Eddie Marsan
2022, 5, ACTION, THRILLER, C
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LEAVE NO TRACE (2018)

July 25, 2018 by Jacob Nelson in 2018, 6, DRAMA, L

“Melancholic but hopeful, well realized despite its minimalism. “

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July 25, 2018 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Debra Granik, Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Foster, Dale Dickey, Dana Millican
2018, 6, DRAMA, L
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HELL OR HIGH WATER (2016)

November 22, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 7, CRIME, DRAMA, H, Oscars 2017
"A great encapsulation of modern middle-American problems examined through the lens of a western-heist."
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David Mackenzie, Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges, Dale Dickey, Gil Birmingham
2016, 7, CRIME, DRAMA, H, Oscars 2017
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WARCRAFT (2016)

July 18, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 3, ACTION, FANTASY, W
" A weak effort adorned with glitzy CGI/fantasy baubles, but nigh completely hollow and vapid"
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July 18, 2016 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Duncan Jones, Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Clancy Brown, Ruth Negga
2016, 3, ACTION, FANTASY, W
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