Alexa, a young policewoman, is assigned to capture the drug kingpin, Ricardo Monte Carlo. The police try to find the key witness, but he is missing and only his daughter, Casandra, knows his hiding place. Then Alexa has to go undercover as a college student to get close to Casandra, but when the latter also goes missing, Alexa gets her fellow classmates mobilized to help.
Escape The Field is a serviceable horror thriller. The characters are easier to remember as horror character tropes. As I wrote this review, I only remembered the characters by their tropes: #FinalGirl, #Everyman, #Badass, #MeanB*/SexyGirl, #Realist/BlackLesbian, and #TheNerd.
The clever but socially-awkward Tetê joins a new school, and she'll do anything to fit in.
J Brooke, Incluvie Guest Columnist on 'Life and Beth' and 'Sort of': while living one’s truth is freedom, speaking it as a mandatory assignment can become captivity.
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
'Jungle Cruise' is fun if you can ignore the racism of the ride it’s based on and the film’s bland, stereotypical characters.
