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A small Alaskan community is left reeling by an act of violence. Jamie M. Dagg's thriller tenderly explores its aftermath without the glib, jokey cynicism that so often marks the noir genre.
Apr 23, 2017 · Playing a mumble-mouthed hitman who likes to toy with his prey, Abbott sets the tone for this nerve-shredding neo-noir; it’s a story about a one-man crimewave that sweeps through a small town...
Fresh off the 2012 Black List for best unproduced scripts, the screenplay from twin brothers Benjamin China and Paul China offers up a neo-noir with a familiar enough premise in a not-so-familiar setting.
- (12K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Jamie M. Dagg
- 2017-11-30
Dec 9, 2017 · Sweet Virginia (2017), scripted by Benjamin and Paul China (billed as ‘The China Brothers’), is a neo-noir with standard plot elements. The script isn’t exactly lackluster but then it doesn’t go particularly deep with its themes or that it is anchored by harsh truths.
Nov 20, 2017 · Starring The Punisher's own Jon Bernthal, this gritty and dark neo-noir thriller has been lauded by critics for its ability to build tension and deliver a string of terrific performances to boot. The feature is directed by relative newcomer Jamie M. Dagg and currently sits on a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 81%.
Apr 27, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Sweet Virginia’ Part neo-noir, part latter-day Western, this exceptional indie thriller delivers well-acted character insights amid its shadowy, small-town Alaskan setting.
Nov 29, 2017 · Sweet Virginia is an ode to neo-noir greats such as No Country For Old Men and Fargo. It’s a tense character study of the lengths to which individuals are willing to go to fulfill their...
