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Genres:
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Drama /
Thriller /
Horror
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Actors:
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Kiernan Shipka,
Jan Cunningham,
Tim Janis,
Ron McClary,
Josh Berry,
Mark Moses,
Christopher Meloni,
Piper Perabo,
Emily VanCamp,
Lou Taylor Pucci,
Chris Pine
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Duration:
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84 min.
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Rating:
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(6.8/10)213
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Carriers
Consistent in its themes but uneven as a drama, this post-pandemic road movie follows a quartet of twentysomething...
Carriers
This reviewer has now seen Chris Pine play a lead role in three films, and on the evidence so far he's shaping up as one of the more interesting new stars out there. That's not especially to do with the quality of these three films, but the fact of his having chosen a wildly different genre and character type each time, and having consistently done all that he could with the part as written. He's the best thing in the film as the naive romantic lead in rubbish comedy Blind Dating, he silenced pre-release critics with a suitably arrogant young turk of a young Kirk in Star Trek. Now, in post-viral pandemic road trip horror Carriers, he's a grubby blue collar jerk in apocalyptic survival mode. It's no basis to crown him the new Olivier, but he's clearly into more than just coasting...
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