June is surprisingly over, and with it, a great month for movies comes to a satisfactory close. You’ve probably watched Inside Out 2 or Bad Boys: Ride or Die or maybe even The Bikeriders. From blockbusters to indie fare, the theatrical movie business has been robust and healthy.
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What happens next is a dense narrative that goes back and forth in time as each of these character’s backstories, and all the sins they’ve committed or will commit, is revealed. Thrillers like these can tend to lose focus on the characters, but The Skin I Live In doesn’t fall into that trap. The ending is surprisingly poignant, and will haunt you weeks after you watched it.Heartbreakers Sometimes, you need to digest a little fluff now and then to get away from some of the heavier stuff.
Complications, of course, ensue, when love, and a disgruntled victim of one of their past cons, enters the picture. In addition to the three leads, who all give fun performances, the stacked cast also includes Jason Lee, Anne Bancroft, Sarah Silverman, Zach Galifianakis, Nora Dunn, Ricky Jay, and Carrie Fisher.
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