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The Movie is a 2022 American comedy horror film directed by Michael Mandell, starring Bonnie Root and Jarrod Pistilli.
| The Movie | |
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| Directed by | Michael Mandell |
| Written by | Michael Mandell |
| Produced by | Michael Mandell Dr. Snaxxx |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Ricardo Jacques Gale |
| Edited by | Justin Vea |
Production company | Dr. Snaxxx |
| Distributed by | Gravitas Ventures |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Bonnie Root as Janet
- Jarrod Pistilli as Walter
Release
editThe film was released on digital platforms on 6 September 2022.[1]
Reception
editMichael Talbot-Haynes of Film Threat gave the film a score of 6.5/10 and wrote that the film has "one of the best performances by an actress showing the world what real agony looks like" despite being "soaked in controversy" and having "more triggers than a red-state gun show"[2]
Martin Unsworth of Starburst rated the film 2 stars out of 5 and wrote that the film is a "well-made two-hander", which "makes the distasteful moments jar even more".[3]
Film critic Andy Klein called the film "nasty" and "sadistic".[4]
References
edit- ^ Korngut, Josh (18 August 2022). "'The Movie' Trailer Tortures An Actress For The Sake Of Authenticity [Watch]". Dread Central. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ Talbot-Haynes, Michael (3 October 2022). "The Movie". Film Threat. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ Unsworth, Martin (6 September 2022). "THE MOVIE". Starburst. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ Klein, Andy (2 September 2022). "FilmWeek: 'Honk For Jesus,' 'The Rings Of Power,' 'Kaepernick & America' And More". KPCC. Retrieved 18 November 2022.