High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewJennifer Carpenter Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/jennifer-carpenter/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ Review: Artful Exploitation https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/brawl-in-cell-block-99-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/brawl-in-cell-block-99-movie-review/#comments Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:00:28 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=87871 ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ is the type of film that thoughtful consumers of nasty entertainment treasure. It’s a genre movie that never shies away from its most exploitative elements, instead embracing them in ways that will make audiences squeal, shift and applaud in equal measure. It’s also as carefully paced and beautifully shot as...

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