2005 · mystery · thriller
Black Box
Directed by Richard Berry1h 30m2005
An accident survivor wakes from a coma and confronts old, uncomfortable memories.
Our read: Black Box (2005) reads as a sombre, steady, inventive mystery · thriller entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured mystery / thriller, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- cold
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