Review of Detroit (2017) by John Semley for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 02 Aug 2017
And that’s how Detroit unfolds: like a horror film. The film flattens its historical personages and its particularities of time-and-place into excruciating exploitation – somewhere between a Straw Dogs-style “survive the night” home invasion narrative, Milgram experiment moral problem play and racial torture porn.
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This review of Detroit (2017) was written by John Semley and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 02 Aug 2017.
Detroit has generally received positive reviews.
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