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Passenger movie review: A predictable road trip film

The Indian Express·Shalini Langer·3 days ago
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Passenger movie review: Passenger doesn’t have much patience for subtlety. Passenger movie review: The wise woman Diane (Melissa Leo) who knows all about the things that can go wrong on the road advises Maddie (Lou Llobell) seriously: “People don’t take trips. Trips take people.” That’s just her way of saying that please avoid lonely, dark roads at night, and should you have to, never, ever stop. But by then, the road trip of Maddie and Tyler (Jacob Scipio) has put them in the path of a demonic being that is mythically known as Passenger (Joseph Lopez). Once he has latched on to you, for whatever reason, he travels with you, so to speak. Maddie and Tyler are on the road in a van, their new home, an adventure that Tyler has been looking forward to. Maddie, who is a product of foster homes and hence constant change, is not very keen and Llobell captures her silent unease well. However, Passenger doesn’t have much patience for such subtlety.…

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