Blink Twice

2024 - 8 - 22

Blink Twice: En Thriller Der Får Øjnene Til At Rulle!

#MeToo - Blink Twice - Channing Tatum - Film Debut - Horror film - Private Island - Social Commentary - Tech Billionaire - Zoë Kravitz

Zoë Kravitz debuterer som instruktør i "Blink Twice" med Channing Tatum og Naomi Ackie - en thriller, hvor ikke alt er, hvad det ser ud til!

Når Zoë Kravitz, kendt for sin imponerende skuespilkarriere, vælger at gøre sin instruktørdebut med filmen "Blink Twice", gør hun det med et brag. Filmen, der blander horror med samfundskritik, fører os til en eksklusiv ferieø, hvor Mr. Nice Guy, spillet af Channing Tatum, afholder en tilsyneladende uskyldig fest. Men under den glamourøse overflade lurer der rædsler, hvilket gør filmen til en spændende kommentar til #MeToo-bevægelsen.

Filmen trækker klare paralleller til klassikere som "Get Out" og "Don't Worry Darling", og jagter en narrativ pathos, der rammer hjem hos seerne. Den kaster lys over magtbalancen mellem mænd og kvinder, hvilket er endnu mere relevant i skyggen af de seneste virkelige skandaler. Naomi Ackie og Channing Tatum står over for hinanden i en dybt ubehagelig historie, hvor det, man ikke ser, ofte er mere skræmmende end det, man gør.

Trods sine ambitiøse mål får "Blink Twice" dog kritik for sin til tider usammenhængende fortælling, hvilket kan sabotere filmens intense øjeblikke. En skarp åbningsscene sætter tonen for en film, der konstant fanger publikums opmærksomhed, men som også kan efterlade dem lidt forvirrede over dens retning. Af samme årsag kan den muligvis ikke leve op til de høje forventninger, som Kravitz’ debut har skabt.

Alligevel formår "Blink Twice" at levere en uforglemmelig oplevelse med sin mørke atmosfære og stærke præstationer. Og lad os ikke glemme, at Kravitz har et dybt kendskab til konflikten mellem maskulinitet og femininitet, hvilket beriker filmens temaer. I virkeligheden er "Blink Twice" ikke bare en thriller; det er en kommentar til det moderne samfund.

Vidste du, at Zoë Kravitz ikke kun er en skuespiller, men også en talentfuld musiker? Hun har tidligere været med i bandet Lola Wolf og har udgivet flere sange. Desuden er Channing Tatum en mand med mange talenter; han har også benyttet sig af sine dansefærdigheder i sin overgang fra model til skuespiller og nu også producer. Begge disse stjerner bringer et væld af erfaring ind i denne film, hvilket gør "Blink Twice" til en interessant fusion af talent.

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'Blink Twice' Review: Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum's Horror ... (The New York Times)

The director Zoë Kravitz creates an uneasy atmosphere in her abduction horror flick, starring Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum.

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'Blink Twice' Gives Tech Bros the Full 'Get Out' Treatment (Rolling Stone)

Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut finds Mr. Nice Guy Channing Tatum hosting a party at his private island resort. Then things take a social-horror turn.

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Blink Twice review – Zoe Kravitz's stylish yet scattered #MeToo thriller (The Guardian)

There are deafening echoes of Get Out, Don't Worry Darling and The Menu in this propulsive yet ultimately unwieldy attempt to use Epstein's island as genre ...

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Zoë Kravitz gives #MeToo spin in Channing Tatum thriller 'Blink Twice' (Atlanta Journal Constitution)

"Blink Twice" is a thriller with definite "Get Out" vibes starring Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum.

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Column: In 'Blink Twice,' director Zoë Kravitz was after cinematic ... (Chicago Tribune)

She talks about making a film about men, women "and what we do with our power," even as real-life scandals were coming to light.

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'Blink Twice' review: A captivating, freaky private island thriller (New York Post)

Rated R (strong violent content, sexual assault, drug use and language throughout, and some sexual references). In theaters. Zoë Kravitz makes a killer ...

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Zoë Kravitz's Blink Twice is an often sharp directorial debut betrayed ... (Pacific Northwest Inlander)

In the opening interview scene of Blink Twice, an inescapably fraught thriller about two women who are whisked away to a beautiful yet remote island...

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Zoe Kravitz on 'Blink Twice,' and Stars Channing Tatum, Geena Davis (IndieWire)

Zoe Kravitz discusses her directorial debut 'Blink Twice,' and the benefits of collaborating with stars like Channing Tatum and Geena Davis.

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Zöe Kravitz's "Blink Twice" is a slasher movie that falls short (The Boston Globe)

Channing Tatum is woefully miscast. He just can't give good sicko. This movie cast Magic Mike when it needed Marky Mark.

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'Blink Twice' review: Potent fantasy island with a dark side (Los Angeles Times)

For her stylish directorial debut, Zoë Kravitz assembles a cast led by Naomi Ackie, Adria Arjona and Channing Tatum, but she's shakier with the rules of ...

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Zoë Kravitz Addresses Epstein Comparisons to Channing Tatum's ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Zoë Kravitz on the comparison between Channing Tatum's Blink Twice character and Jeffrey Epstein and how the script evolved amid #MeToo.

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Zoë Kravitz's Blink Twice Issues a Trigger Warning After It Ends With ... (PEOPLE.com)

'Blink Twice' warned moviegoers that the fictional film "contains mature themes and depictions of violence, including sexual violence".

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The Movie Guru: 'Blink Twice' focuses on the scares, while ... (Vail Daily News)

Blink Twice (in theaters) Is “Blink Twice” a chillingly effective horror movie? Absolutely. Is it incisive commentary? Only sometimes.

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'Blink Twice' Writer E.T. Feigenbaum Signs With Rain (Deadline)

The film, starring Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Alia Shawkat, Simon Rex, Adria Arjona, Haley Joel Osment, Christian Slater, Kyle MacLachlan and Geena Davis, is ...

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Blink Twice Review - IGN (IGN)

Blink Twice is a slick but muddled thriller that suffers from a superficial approach to big themes.

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Where Was 'Blink Twice' Filmed? (Condé Nast Traveler)

Would you take a free trip to Epstein island? It's a question that Zoë Kravitz's debut film asks and also answers: perhaps yes, if you need a vacation badly ...

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Film review: Blink Twice (plus ticket giveaway) - Law Society Journal (Law Society Journal)

Zoë Kravitz' directorial debut is intense, stylish, lurid, but a missed opportunity for much more complex subject.

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Zoë Kravitz's 'Blink Twice' is a very weird and ambitious big swing (NPR)

In the new psychological thriller Blink Twice, Naomi Ackie plays a woman who is invited to the private island of a tech billionaire, played by Channing ...

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'Blink Twice' Review (The Bulwark)

It's a horror movie about repressed trauma, like Hereditary (2018)! There's even a brunch joke tossed in toward the end for good measure. Sadly, co-writer/ ...

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Film Review: 'Blink Twice' nails the vibes, misses on the substance (Rough Draft Atlanta)

"Blink Twice" comes up short at the end, but director Zoe Kravitz captures the malaise of vacation with a sure , creepy hand.

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Zoë Kravitz's 'Blink Twice' Is a Horror Mystery Inspired by Her ... (The New York Times)

Her directorial debut, the #MeToo horror-mystery “Blink Twice,” examines power dynamics between men and women.

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Simon Rex Gets His 'Seat at the Table' as Hollywood Comeback ... (WWD)

Simon Rex, who stars in Zoe Kravitz's new movie 'Blink Twice,' on passing her vibe test for the role of Channing Tatum's best friend, and his career second ...

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Taylor Swift Supports Blink Twice, Sabrina Carpenter's New Album (Variety)

Ther performances are phenomenal. Zoe Kravitz conceptualized this, wrote it, obsessed over every detail, and directed it with such a clear and bold vision. I'm ...

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Blink Twice movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert (Roger Ebert)

Early in Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut, we are introduced to Slater King (Channing Tatum), a tech billionaire, via a television interview where he apologizes ...

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Blink Twice review: a glitzy, uneven revenge thriller about power (The Verge)

Amazon MGM's new revenge thriller from cowriter / director Zoë Kravitz is solid but uninspired beneath its glamorous visuals.

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'Blink Twice' $820K, 'The Crow' $650K, 'The Forge' $600K In ... (Deadline)

Penultimate weekend of summer is expected to be lackluster with 'Blink Twice' and 'The Crow' doing single digit business to an expected 'Alien: Romulus' No.

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The Vile Horror Trope That Needs to Die (Slate Magazine)

Zoë Kravitz's buzzy debut thriller, which premieres on Aug. 23, follows Frida (Naomi Ackie) and Jess (Alia Shawkat), best friends who stumble into an idyllic ...

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Box Office: The Crow, Blink Twice Open in Previews (Variety)

“The Crow” looks to bring in $6 million to $9 million from 2,500 venues. Lionsgate acquired the reboot of the cult classic 1992 film, which starred the late ...

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Strong Summer Box Office Season Will Slump This Weekend With ... (Forbes)

A strong summer box office run will grind to a halt this weekend with low opening projections for two new releases, “The Crow” and “Blink Twice” and a trio ...

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A Streaming Guide to Blink Twice (ELLE.com)

Here's how you can stream Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut, the psychological thriller 'Blink Twice.'

Review: Zoë Kravitz Directs <em>Blink Twice</em>, a Glossy ... (thirdcoastreview.com)

For reasons that don't quite make sense even to me, the prospect of actor Zoë Kravitz directing/co-writing (with E.T. Feigenbaum) a film has filled me with ...

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'Blink Twice' Ending Explained: What Happens to Channing Tatum? (Variety)

At the beginning of “Blink Twice,” roommates and cocktail waitresses Frida (Naomi Ackie) and Jess (Alia Shawkat) find themselves working at a party for Slater ...

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Why Zoë Kravitz's 'Blink Twice' needs a trigger warning (Today.com)

Zoë Kravitz's new movie, "Blink Twice," starring Channing Tatum has a trigger warning. Learn all about the movie's synopsis and its "mature themes."

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Review: 'Blink Twice' offers late summer surprise (Fayetteville Flyer)

Zoe Kravitz, who impressed as Selena Kyle/Catwoman in “The Batman,” makes an even bigger splash in her directorial debut with “Blink Twice,” a naughty, ...

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'Blink Twice' Reviews Are In: Critics and Taylor Swift React (Vulture)

Taylor Swift calls Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut, 'Blink Twice' 'wickedly funny.' See how other critics react.

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'Blink Twice' ending explained: What happens in Zoe Kravitz's movie? (Business Insider)

Zoë Kravitz's psychological thriller "Blink Twice" stars Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum. · The film takes place on a private island where strange things happen.

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'Blink Twice' Review: Zoë Kravitz's Intriguing Horror-Thriller ... (Deadline)

But although it raises serious and intriguing questions about hot-button issues and features a top-notch cast that couldn't possibly be bettered, Zoë Kravitz's ...

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Blink Twice — R (O) - TheCatholicSpirit.com (The Catholic Spirit)

Decadence turns dangerous in the dark psychological thriller "Blink Twice" (Amazon MGM). As it does so, actress Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut, ...

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