An outsized A&E Biography episode coursing with the strident urgency typical to anyone convinced they have something new to say on a long since played-out topic.
Oliver Stone returns to the grit, grime, and blood of his glory days with this breakneck SoCal-set thriller about the death of sensitivity in the modern age.
While his classic hyperbolic visual style is back in force, Oliver Stone can’t bother to muster any of his usual righteous anger.
More for fans of Freddy vs. Jason than fans of the original Alien and Predator films.
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