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Sundance Review: ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ plays like an awards season cast-off

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Sundance Review: ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ plays like an awards season cast-off

Joshua Encinias January 28, 2020

Not even half a dozen Oscar winners and nominees can save a story that manages to be both formulaic and convoluted “It’s just a hard... Read More

Trailer for Sundance thriller ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ from Academy Award nominee Dee Rees

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Trailer for Sundance thriller ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ from Academy Award nominee Dee Rees

Erik Anderson January 23, 2020

Adapted from the Joan Didion novel of the same title, The Last Thing He Wanted is set against the nebulous milieu of the Iran-Contra scandal.... Read More

Netflix reteams with Dee Rees for Joan Didion political thriller ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ with Anne Hathaway

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Netflix reteams with Dee Rees for Joan Didion political thriller ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ with Anne Hathaway

Erik Anderson May 25, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Hot off being the first black woman ever nominated for the Adapted Screenplay Oscar (for Netflix’s Mudbound), Dee Rees is back... Read More