"Opus" Is Fun But Doesn't Know Its Own Motivation
Mark Anthony Green was unable to connect all of the pieces in his debut feature film, leaving Opus as a middling entry in an already oversaturated genre.

A comedic mockumentary following a seemingly charming politician running for parliamentary elections in Lebanon. A documentary crew follow him throughout the day as part of his campaign and as the day goes on, his true colors reveal themselves to the public.
Mark Anthony Green was unable to connect all of the pieces in his debut feature film, leaving Opus as a middling entry in an already oversaturated genre.
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