Starring: Michael C. Hall, Sam Shepard, Don Johnson, Vinessa Shaw
If there’s one thing Cold In July cannot be accused of lacking, it’s ambition. Over the course of a tight running time, Director Jim Mickle and screenwriting collaborator Nick Damici attempt to tread a fine line between the intensity of dark Southern-set thrillers like Red Rock West and breezy pulp actioners such as Road House. The result is a film that’s comprised of two very differing halves; both are laudable in their own right, but messy when they’re mashed together.
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