2001 · thriller · crime
Training Day
Directed by Antoine Fuqua2h 2m2001
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
Our read: Training Day (2001) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded thriller · crime entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Training Day counts for a challenge
Sombre, kinetic, extreme thriller / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- extreme
- cold
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“You want Denzel's magnetic corruption tour through one rotting LAPD day.”
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