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By Nicolas Rapold (488) for The New York Times (9,847) on 20 May 2021

The many red herrings and the dark-secret finale recall the reliable, compulsive appeal of a page-turner, although the tensions don’t always…

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By Michael Ordona (350) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 20 May 2021

Bana is, as always, a very watchable screen presence; the film is not bad…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 19 May 2021

Bana is rock-solid throughout, able to convey sensitivity and moral probity through a not quite impassive facade — never overdoing it, never…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for The Associated Press (882) on 19 May 2021

Anyone hooked on Mare of Easttown and looking for a holdover in between episodes would be well-served by the intrigue of The Dry…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 18 May 2021

Aussie director Robert Connolly (“The Bank”) takes his time with this material, slowly building up characters, layer by layer…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 18 May 2021

The particulars of the central mystery are mundane, to the point where the film itself doesn’t spend too much time digging into them…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 17 May 2021

The plot of The Dry, it has to be said, is not a model of elegance and plausibility…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 25 Feb 2021

While little here eschews genre conventions, Bana’s weathered performance and striking work by DoP Stefan Duscio ensure that this is a gripping-enough…

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By Richard Kuipers (66) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Jan 2021

Expertly directed and co-written by respected filmmaker Robert Connolly (“Balibo,” “Paper Planes”), The Dry has all the character intrigue,…

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By Luke Buckmaster (275) for The Guardian (2,969) on 26 Jan 2021

Director Robert Connolly’s adaptation is a very gripping and polished film, commandingly performed and directed, with an airtight sense of…

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By Stephen A Russell (22) for Time Out (7,510) on 26 Jan 2021

Bana’s taut lead performance is an apt match for the film’s haunted spirit…

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