Review of Detroit (2017) by Rudy G — 12 Aug 2017

Loved this. Great movie from Kathryn Bigelow.

This review of Detroit (2017) was written by Rudy G on 12 Aug 2017.

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By Dbfx (1) on 24 Jun 2018

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By Daniel Nava (97) for Chicago Cinema Circuit (97) on 26 Dec 2018

Detroit's most vivid statements are those left unspoken…

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Intense Detroit is a very well made look back at the riots in Detroit in 1967…

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