Review of The Civil Dead (2023) by C.j. Prince for The Film Stage — 02 Feb 2023
Some viewers will probably find the film’s inertness with story and scale frustrating, but Tatum and Thomas’ commitment and chemistry won me over. The fact that both leads are real-life friends goes a long way, given the baggy pacing and some of the more uneven comedic moments, and Tatum’s usage of long takes helps increase the awkward tension of both characters’ forced arrangement.
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This review of The Civil Dead (2023) was written by C.j. Prince and published by The Film Stage on 02 Feb 2023.
The Civil Dead has generally received mixed reviews.
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