From Nightmare to Tragedy

‘POINT BLANK’ & ‘SARAH’S KEY’

Rand Richards Cooper September 12, 2011 - 11:50am

It was the end of August and, marooned in the silver-screen doldrums, I went to see what the French were up to. Beaucoup, as it turns out.

Point Blank, a crime thriller directed by Fred Cavayé, takes up that hoary suspense trope, the innocent man accused of a crime...

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Rand Richards Cooper, one of Commonweal's film critics, is the author of two works of fiction, The Last To Go and Big as Life.

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