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The Boston bros are back in The Rip, a knockabout Netflix feature (January 16) that reunites Ben Affleck and Matt Damon for an action-mystery saga that’s equal parts Agatha Christie whodunit, Assault on Precinct 13 siege extravaganza, and corrupt-cop drama in the spirit of writer/director Joe Carnahan’s 2002 gem Narc.
As Miami police officers caught in a prickly predicament that puts them at odds with each other and their fellow comrades (along with other nefarious elements), the Oscar-winning best buds get shady, angry, and altogether hostile. Their love-hate dynamic supercharges an all-star film (“inspired by true events”) that routinely speeds ahead of its audience, demanding they keep up.
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