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1. www.nytimes.com › 28 › movies‘Vengeance’ Review: A Dish Best Served With Frito Pie

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   Jul 28, 2022 · “Vengeance,” while earnest, thoughtful and quite funny in spots, demonstrates just how difficult it can be to turn political polarization and culture-war hostility into a credible narrative.

   • Director: B.J. Novak

2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › vengeance-movieVengeance movie review & film summary (2022) - Roger Ebert

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Reviews. Vengeance. Comedy. 94 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2022. Matt Zoller Seitz. July 29, 2022. 6 min read. “Vengeance” sounds like the title of an action thriller. There have been films with that name before.

3. variety.com › 2022 › film'Vengeance' Review: B.J. Novak's Terrific Directorial Debut

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   Jun 13, 2022 · B.J. Novak ’s “ Vengeance,” which premiered last night at the Tribeca Film Festival (it opens July 29), is an irresistible original — a heady, jaunty, witty-as-they-come tall tale that’s just...

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   Jun 14, 2022 · At the risk of damning an impressively strong debut with faint praise, B.J. Novak’s “Vengeance” is perhaps the best possible movie someone could make out of a murder-mystery that starts with...

5. www.boston.com › culture › entertainmentWhat critics think of ‘Vengeance,’ B.J. Novak’s new movie

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   Stephanie Zacharek of Timecredited Novak with perfectly inhabiting the role of a millennial stereotype. Michael O’Sullivan of the Washington Postimplored readers to see “Vengeance,” giving it 3 1/2 stars (out of 4) and praising Novak for his wit. In her review forThe Boston Globe, Natalia Winkelmanpraised Novak for his self-satirizing streak and fo...

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   Entertainment Weekly’s Leah Greenblattacknowledged that some of Novak’s jokes landed, but suggested they grew tiresome over the course of the film. In the New York Times, A.O. Scottcredits Novak for taking a big swing at trenchant cultural commentary, but suggests that the filmmaker’s work is “not quite as smart as it thinks it is.”

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   Sarah Hagi of the Globe and Mailwrote that “Vengeance” would have worked better if Novak hadn’t cast himself as the lead character and thus felt it necessary to somewhat redeem the protagonist. Benjamin Lee of The Guardianwrote that the characters of “Vengeance” are “cartoonish,” and that its overall message was muddled due to a scattershot approac...

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt11959018Vengeance (2020) - Vengeance (2020) - User Reviews - IMDb

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   A respectable city gone to ruin. parry_na 28 November 2020. Written, produced and directed by Richard John Taylor, 'Vengeance' is the story of Eric Williams who returns to his home town after spending 27 years abroad, after his estranged daughter has been involved in a brutal attack.

8. www.metacritic.com › movie › vengeance-2022Vengeance Reviews - Metacritic

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Leiden International Film Festival. • 1 Win & 1 Nomination. Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster from New York City, travels to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

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   Is 'Vengeance' a good movie?

   • Novak, who wrote and directed the movie, has his own thoughts about America, subtler than Ben’s but not necessarily any more convincing. “Vengeance,” while earnest, thoughtful and quite funny in spots, demonstrates just how difficult it can be to turn political polarization and culture-war hostility into a credible narrative.

   ‘Vengeance’ Review: A Dish Best Served With Frito Pie

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   Is 'vengeance' worth watching?

   • A sitcom version of “Vengeance,” with Ben embedded in Abilene’s hometown, might be worth a few seasons on a streaming platform, and for about 45 minutes the movie functions as a pretty good pilot for that.

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   Is 'Vengeance' a fresh or rotten review?

   • So far, review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes has awarded “Vengeance” a 79 percent freshness rating at the time of this article’s publication. That said, a single number can’t adequately capture the range of critical response, and many of the reviews coded as “fresh” or “rotten” by the critical aggregation site have a bit more nuance.

   What critics think of ‘Vengeance,’ B.J. Novak's new movie

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   When will 'vengeance' be released?

   • “Vengeance” premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. Focus Features will release it in theaters on Friday, July 29. Daily Headlines Daily Headlines covering Film, TV and more. Daily Headlines Daily Headlines covering Film, TV and more.

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   Is 'Vengeance' a 'cartoonish' movie?

   • Benjamin Lee of The Guardian wrote that the characters of “Vengeance” are “cartoonish,” and that its overall message was muddled due to a scattershot approach.

   What critics think of ‘Vengeance,’ B.J. Novak's new movie

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   What is 'Vengeance' about?

   • “Vengeance,” among other things, is a comic poke at the fake armor of cosmopolitan male certainty. At the party, Ben makes a pitch to a podcast producer, Eloise, played with twinkling cynicism by Issa Rae, and we hear the intricate yet slightly annoying way his mind works.

   'Vengeance' Review: B.J. Novak's Terrific Directorial Debut - Variety

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