Review of Midnight Special (2016) by Jessica Kiang for The Playlist — 12 Feb 2016
Structured as a low-key chase movie, unfolding with the dark urgency of a conspiracy thriller, living mostly not in your heart or even your mind but in the hairs on the back of your neck, "Midnight Special" actually emerges most resonantly as an almost mournful ode, or maybe a psalm, to the primal instincts of fatherhood.
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This review of Midnight Special (2016) was written by Jessica Kiang and published by The Playlist on 12 Feb 2016.
Midnight Special has generally received positive reviews.
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