Review of Black Sea (2014) by Greg W — 25 May 2015

Well crafted thriller had me on the edge of my seat-I loved this one.

This review of Black Sea (2014) was written by Greg W on 25 May 2015.

Black Sea has generally received positive reviews.

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Really well shot, acted, directed, and written. Bonus kudos to the DP and lighting team on this as well…

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By Alex W (1,471) on 02 Jul 2016

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By Bart P (9) on 13 Jun 2016

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By Del F (15) on 08 Apr 2016

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By Brad S (2,657) on 21 Feb 2016

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By Adam Sweeting (122) for The Arts Desk (640) on 01 Jan 2016

It's a tense and watchable tale but without any real surprises, and demands that you drown a little too much of your disbelief…

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