Review of The Captive (2014) by Peter Bradshaw for The Guardian — 24 May 2014
As a straight procedural, this might have worked if Egoyan did not try the audience's patience and insult their intelligence with how utterly implausible his drama is. But line by line, scene by scene, it is offensively preposterous and crass.
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This review of The Captive (2014) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by The Guardian on 24 May 2014.
The Captive has generally received mixed reviews.
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