Film critic Dwight Brown gives Backrooms 3.5 stars, calling it a tightly woven psych-horror thriller that seduces audiences slowly before pulling the rug out with claustrophobic dread, cryptic dimensions and a colossal performance from Chiwetel Ejiofor.
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The Devil Wears Prada 2
Film critic Dwight Brown reviews The Devil Wears Prada 2, finding a polished but redundant sequel that recaptures the original’s style without its shine, carried by strong chemistry but hampered by plodding direction and emotionally detached characters.
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Review: Michael Is a Polished but Incomplete Portrait of a Singular Artist
Film critic Dwight Brown reviews Michael, the sanitized but entertaining biopic of Michael Jackson that highlights his singular talent, groundbreaking music and the family dynamics that shaped his rise to stardom.