2008 · drama · thriller · romance
Incendiary
Directed by Sharon Maguire1h 53m2008
A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
Our read: Incendiary (2008) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded drama · thriller · romance entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, steady, measured drama / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- intense
- bleak
- cold
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“You want raw grief and betrayal tangled with London terrorism and impossible moral choices.”
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