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10 hours ago · The tension of those encounters, and how women are forced to handle, and suffer, the bruised egos of men, fuels “Woman of the Hour,” a sometimes awkwardly plotted but consistently insightful thriller about the anxiety of the female experience and the grim game of constantly weighing the threat of potential danger in men.
1 day ago · In Anna Kendrick’s “Woman of the Hour,” a chilling, based-on-a-true-story drama about when a 1970s serial killer appeared on an episode of “The Dating Game,” one of the most telling ...
1 day ago · Anna Kendrick’s absorbing directorial debut concerns Rodney Alcala, a serial rapist and killer who was in the middle of a violent murder spree when he appeared on a US gameshow in 1978.Alcala ...
6 hours ago · Anna Kendrick directs for the first time and also stars in this gripping drama, written by Ian McDonald and based on the true-life crimes of serial killer and rapist Rodney Alcala in California and New York in the 1970s (Alcala died in prison in 2021, after evading arrest for decades). The focus is firmly on the women victims, though it’s ...
2 days ago · In 1978, active serial killer Rodney Alcala appeared on the cheesy game show “The Dating Game.” And won. “Bachelorette” Cheryl Bradshaw chose Alcala for a date among three TV suitors hidden by a partition, and he subsequently became known in true-crime circles as the “‘Dating Game’ Killer,” an overly cute moniker for a rapist and murderer.
5 days ago · Anna Kendrick does it through her films — and in heartbreakingly poignant form. Her latest foray into understanding her own trauma comes in her directorial debut, the thriller Woman of the Hour ...
2 days ago · The sheer volume of films on Netflix — and the site’s less than ideal interface — can make finding a genuinely great movie there a difficult task. To help, we’ve plucked out the 50 best ...
