It: Chapter Two Review: An Ambitious, Worthwhile Sequel
This is ambitious horror filmmaking, and in a lot of ways, I fully admire its ambitions. For me, the film’s sloppiness defines its overall quality.
Last Call (2012)
A woman must solve a riddle over the phone to save a stranger's life. In the middle of the night, Kristen is awakened by a phone call from a stranger asking for her help. She is given half an hour to solve a riddle that could ultimately save the stranger's life. Skeptical at first, she reluctantly plays along, but as the countdown begins, it becomes dangerously clear that this is not a game...
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A woman must solve a riddle over the phone to save a stranger's life. In the middle of the night, Kristen is awakened by a phone call from a stranger asking for her help. She is given half an hour to solve a riddle that could ultimately save the stranger's life. Skeptical at first, she reluctantly plays along, but as the countdown begins, it becomes dangerously clear that this is not a game...
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Genre:Mystery, Thriller
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In Theaters:8/4/2012
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Runtime:24 minutes
Studio:Broken Box
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