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January 29, 2021

At the Movies: Hunting ‘90s killers again in ‘The Little Things'

By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer

Even before the pandemic, “The Little Things” would have been a throwback.

Star-laden thrillers, with studio scale and high-priced craft, are one of those genres that's been mostly squeezed out by the mega-sized movies that crowd Hollywood's assembly lines. A movie directed by John Lee Hancock (”The Blind Side”) with Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto is by no means a modest production. But in pre-COVID Hollywood, it was a seldom-seen, relatively little thing. Post-COVID, it's an even more striking exception.


 
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