In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history. When a high stakes operation goes fatally wrong, his veneered dream of fame curdles into a nightmare of performative justice.
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Bro don’t listen to Uel Ser. The use of lighting is masterfully executed. The casting was perfect, I admired their commitments to their roles. As someone who grew up watching TCAP, I loved it. I haven’t seen Chris Hansen’s video where he talks about the movie yet, so I might come back to this review and comment my revised thoughts, but right now it’s a 9.4 for me :B
I love morally complex stories. Noble work isn’t just noble work anymore in this society. There’s always an underlying selfish reason for it, but does it matter if they’re doing something great for some selfish reason that doesn’t really matter in the overall scheme of things? I was scared from the reviews that they’ve portrayed Hansen as an anti-hero, but they haven’t. Yes, he wants his show to be a success and he wants more ratings, but his character is also given a lot of dialogues where he says he’s not doing this just for ratings or money. I absolutely loved how much focus was given to the actor who was faking to be an underage kid. To be put into such an uncomfortable situation where you’re not just acting because here the consequences are real is so deep and intense and they wrote it so well. Frames were fucking insane. Loved the choice with the hard lighting in the background to…
Sehr interessant und disturbing, wtf. Optisch ist der Film crazy, sehr immersive. Würde ich nicht nochmal gucken :D
the whole rigmarole of trying 2 come off as moral & the last thing he says being "what would have happened if I wasn't here?" oh exactlyyyyyyy
how real world networks work
Not surprising, already knew what was gonna happen, trailer gave away too much too