“As a largely disregarded noir B-side, ‘Pushover’ deliberately recalls its more famous predecessor, playing upon audience expectations of MacMurray’s screen persona to create an experience of déjà vu.”
“‘Baby Driver’ and ‘Drive’ are not road maps to modernity, they don’t offer any route through it that guarantees a safe arrival. The only advice they might offer is to tear up the map itself. To simply drive.”
“It’s not the edge of the knife — it’s the business end of the blade.”
“For the most part, ‘Message from the King’ doesn’t mess around.”
“Either you love the squeaky rollercoaster or you’ve got no time for the squeaky rollercoaster. Welcome to the carnival.”
“With ‘Baby Driver,’ Wright delivers a delightful, mid-summer cinematic treat.”
“It’s the subliminal drive toward the realization of his ideal self that evokes his potential.”
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