Is it worth the screen time? Honestly? Maybe. If you like old-school French cinema that smells like dusty velvet and cigarette smoke, you’ll probably have a decent time. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a coffee break, stay away. This isn't exactly Safe in Hell when it comes to tension, that's for sure. Th...
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"Is it worth the screen time? Honestly? Maybe. If you like old-school French cinema that smells like dusty velvet and cigarette smoke, you’ll probably have a decent time. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a coffee break, stay away. This isn't exactly Safe in Hell when it comes to tension, that's for sure. The whole thing feels a bit like a stage play that got lost on its way to the theater. Everyone is talking at each other, but half the time, they aren't actually listening. It’s char..."
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