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      • Our Take: Black Bird, adapted by Dennis Lehane (The Outsider) from Keene’s book, has all the makings of a standard-grade thriller with fine acting and a tense storyline.
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  2. Jul 8, 2022 · The riveting “Black Bird” sustains six hours of tension in its telling of a remarkable true story about a convict who was convinced to get closer to a serial killer to make sure he stayed behind bars.

  3. Jul 1, 2022 · In the sea of true-crime series that have hit streaming services so far in 2022, Black Bird is a different kind of animal. And boy, can this bird fly. Taron Egerton turns in a powerhouse...

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    Black Bird, developed and written by Dennis Lehane, is inspired by a harrowing true story (recounted in the book In With the Devil) and brought to life by an extremely solid cast and crew. Lehane has been gradually transferring his skills from page to screen for some time now, beginning as one of the best psychological mystery-thriller writers out ...

    The cast of Black Bird is routinely excellent, with the two leads doing a wonderful job playing largely against type. Egerton broke through with his leading role in the Kingsman moviesas Eggsy, and while the confident and rebellious lad (or 'chav') stereotype from that role is slightly present here, his work as James Keene Jr. is an altogether diff...

    The rest of the cast is excellent as well, including a subtle Greg Kinnear who gets a lot of small moments to play with as the chief investigator. He gives depth to little scenes, like playing with a window during a phone call or calmly asking someone to take two steps back, that fill in the details about this kind but clever and willful officer (b...

    Director Michaël Roskam has worked with Lehane on The Drop, and their professional relationship certainly helps the director bring the script to life; he has an intuitive understanding of Lehane's use of suspense and combines all the audiovisual elements that a great Apple budget can provide to accurately translate the script and story to film. The...

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  4. Black Bird: Created by Dennis Lehane. With Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, Sepideh Moafi, Greg Kinnear. Jimmy Keene is sentenced to 10 years in a minimum security prison but he cuts a deal with the FBI to befriend a suspected serial killer.

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    • 2022-07-08
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  5. Jul 8, 2022 · Mob movie legend Ray Liotta acts opposite Taron Egerton's prison informant in a must-watch Apple TV+ drama, 'Black Bird'.

  6. Jul 6, 2022 · With a tight six-episode run, Black Bird cements itself as one of the most engrossing true-crime dramas of the year. That’s really saying something when 2022 is already littered with shows ...

  7. Jul 7, 2022 · Black Bird,” a new mini-series on Apple TV+ (premiering Friday) that dramatizes a creepy Midwestern true-crime story from the 1990s, has some significant names attached to it.

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