2021 · crime · thriller · noir
No Sudden Move (2021)
Directed by Steven Soderbergh1h 55m2021
A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and have to work together to uncover what's really going on when their simple job goes completely sideways.
Our read: No Sudden Move (2021) (2021) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded crime · thriller · noir entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Sombre, steady, measured crime / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- intense
- bleak
- cold
- twisty
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