Hamish McKenzie Killed Someone

Hamish McKenzie Killed Someone

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Hamish McKenzie Killed Someone
Hamish McKenzie Killed Someone
Shideh: Under the Shadow (dir. Babak Anvari, 2016)

Shideh: Under the Shadow (dir. Babak Anvari, 2016)

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Mar 22, 2018
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Hamish McKenzie Killed Someone
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Shideh: Under the Shadow (dir. Babak Anvari, 2016)
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There’s a moment in Under the Shadow that defines the stakes for the whole movie. Shideh, a mother whose Tehran apartment is quite clearly haunted as shit, actually does the smart thing other horror-movie tenants never seem to attempt; she gathers her daughter up in her arms and runs out of the house. We follow Shideh down the street, relieved, congratu…

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