Review of Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) by Peter Debruge for Variety — 12 May 2021
As directed by Taylor Sheridan, Those Who Wish Me Dead offers a much bigger sandbox for the gifted actor-turned-action maven, whose scripts for “Sicario” and “Hell or High Water” have launched him to the front of a genre dominated by CG robots, superheroes and other IP once associated with Saturday morning cartoons.
Such movies are plenty popular, but this one marks a welcome departure — one intended for grown-ups seeking more “realistic” diversion — without shortchanging audiences when it comes to either spectacle or sound.
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This review of Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) was written by Peter Debruge and published by Variety on 12 May 2021.
Those Who Wish Me Dead has generally received mixed reviews.
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