Review of The Desperate Hour (2022) by John Defore for The Hollywood Reporter — 17 Feb 2022
A case study in how storytelling contrivances can sabotage a courageously vulnerable performance, the movie addresses American parents’ deepest fears but is just one or two steps away from inviting ritualized communal mockery, à la The Room, at midnight screenings.
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This review of The Desperate Hour (2022) was written by John Defore and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 17 Feb 2022.
The Desperate Hour has generally received mixed reviews.
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