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fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Derek Cianfrance's Midlife Crisis

Derek Cianfrance shifted from relentless tragedy toward a lighter, comedy-adjacent thriller in Roofman while retaining darker, complex emotional themes.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

A Surprisingly Endearing True-Crime Movie

But Jeffrey Manchester, the robber known as "Roofman," made headlines for being unusually polite when he executed his misdeeds. After he surprised McDonald's employees by dropping in through the roof-hence his nickname-and holding them at gunpoint, he gently reminded one of them to breathe while they collected cash. Before he locked them in the walk-in refrigerator, he made sure that they had coats to wear so they'd be comfortable in the cold.
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fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
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Why Derek Cianfrance Lightened Up After 'Blue Valentine' and More for the Mainstream Comedy 'Roofman'

fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
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Why Derek Cianfrance Lightened Up After 'Blue Valentine' and More for the Mainstream Comedy 'Roofman'

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fromVulture
2 weeks ago

There's an Interesting Movie Trapped Inside Roofman

Roofman depicts a sympathetic yet troubling masculinity, but the film's affection for its protagonist prevents honest critique of his dangerous behaviors.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The Toronto International Film Festival is full of great movies. Here are 6 we loved

Channing Tatum portrays Jeffrey Manchester in Roofman, a charismatic roof‑robbing criminal whose charm forces audiences to confront misplaced sympathy and moral ambiguity.
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fromVulture
1 month ago

Roofman Is the Kind of Thing Derek Cianfrance Does Best

Channing Tatum delivers a charming, nimble performance as a charismatic burglar who romances a single mother while concealing darker flaws in Roofman.
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