High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewAna de Armas Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/ana-de-armas/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 TIFF Journal: Knives Out https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-2019-knives-out-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-2019-knives-out-movie-review/#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:00:21 +0000 Jason Gorber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=101850 The most obnoxious thing I can say about Rian Johnson’s Knives Out is that I prefer its mix of genre tropes and social commentary to Jordan Peele’s Get Out. Frankly, the mix of Clue with an acerbic and biting look at race, class, and privilege in America is more entertaining to me than taking The...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/hands-of-stone-movie-review/feed/ 6 ‘War Dogs’ Review: A Gun-Running Hangover https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/war-dogs-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/war-dogs-movie-review/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:00:42 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=79556 It seems to be an unwritten law in Hollywood that if you’re successful as a comedy director for long enough, you’ll eventually try to make a dramatic movie in a bid to be taken seriously. That’s where Todd Phillips is at with ‘War Dogs’. Thankfully, like Adam McKay before him, he hasn’t gone full po-face...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/war-dogs-movie-review/feed/ 3 ‘Knock Knock’ Review: Nobody’s Home https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/knock-knock-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/knock-knock-movie-review/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2015 19:00:39 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=73153 Eli Roth’s fifth feature hits screens only a few weeks after his fourth thanks to the two-year delay that held up the release of ‘The Green Inferno’. As a change of pace, ‘Knock Knock’ is an erotic thriller rather than straight horror. However, it’s also his weakest movie to date despite being packed with some...

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