Movie Reviews6.4/10
Chastain Anchors Miss Sloane’s Lobbying Thriller, But the Script Can’t Keep Up
A lobbyist's fierce battle over a gun control bill, told with a forceful performance but a script too eager to prove its cleverness.
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Tag: political thriller
Movie Reviews6.4/10
Russell Crowe’s ‘State of Play’: Solid Cast, Uneven Mystery
A Washington journalist follows an aide's death into a killing with no easy answer, in this solid political thriller.
TV Reviews7/10
Paradise Review: Sterling K. Brown Anchors a Bunker Mystery That Earns Its Twists
Paradise review: Sterling K. Brown leads Hulu's bunker-set political thriller, a murder mystery with 11 Emmy nods and a 7.0/10 verdict.
Movie Reviews8/10
Words as Weapons: ‘The Brink of War’ Makes Diplomacy Play Like a Thriller
A tale of talk, not weapons — Reagan and Gorbachev face each other across a table, and a nation waits upon the issue.