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By Christine K (66) on 21 Jul 2018

Great movie. Perfect summer escape. The writing, directing and cast are brilliant. I would even go read the book it's based on…

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By Howard K (14) on 21 Jul 2018

The film is from my novel and it's fabulous…

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By Marge B (2) on 21 Jul 2018

Not only did I see this film once, but went back and saw it again with friends at the Laemmle…

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By Mayer B (1) on 21 Jul 2018

We saw it yesterday in Los Angeles and loved it…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 21 Jul 2018

A gripping story by Daniel Z. Berk…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue (704) on 19 Jul 2018

a James Bond or Jason Bourne wannabe that lacks suspense and becomes more tedious with each eye-rolling twist…

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By Gary Goldstein (1,089) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 18 Jul 2018

The serviceable but astonishingly generic Damascus Cover features the usual political-thriller tropes — tough but haunted protagonist, zigzag…

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By Stephen Dalton (194) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 18 Jul 2018

Sadly, Berk’s stale screenplay simply lacks the heft or depth to lift it above third-hand homage to earlier, better, smarter films…

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By Joe Leydon (915) for Variety (12,700) on 18 Jul 2018

Unfortunately, Berk’s movie is too plodding and predictable to generate anything more than a modest level of suspense; worse, it lacks enough…

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By Brandon Judell (340) for CultureCatch (133) on 15 Jul 2018

Berk tries to capture the inanities of the Middle East: how both sides have to go through the motions of cat and mouse, constantly switching…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 14 Jul 2018

Casablanca, Morocco is a more interesting character than anyone in this picture…

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By Derek Smith (382) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 14 Jul 2018

The film trots out thinly conceived villains and a murky plot twists that leave crucial details needlessly shrouded in mystery…

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