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‘Henry Johnson’ is a dark (a)moral fable from David Mamet
The playwright’s first movie in 17 years is a brute talkathon.
Shia LaBeouf and David Mamet Just Might Save Each Other
Two legendary Hollywood outcasts open up about joining forces for 'Henry Johnson' — a film so indie, they're distributing it ...
‘Henry Johnson’ Review: David Mamet Stays in His Rabbit Hole of Cryptic Power Games, but Shia LaBeouf Makes a Striking Convict
Shia LaBeouf makes a striking convict, as David Mamet tries to take us out of our comfort zone. But he has created an overly ...
‘Henry Johnson’ Star and Producer Evan Jonigkeit Doesn’t Always Agree with David Mamet — Their First Film Together Is Better for It
INTERVIEW: The actor reprises his role (yes, the titular one) from Mamet's play for a film adaptation, which he also produces ...
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Henry Johnson
If you’re someone who follows the personal ups and downs, possible crimes, and political quirks of artists first and foremost ...
"Henry Johnson" review: David Mamet's Famous Dialogue Lands with a Thud
A submissive man (Evan Jonigkeit) pays a harsh price for following bad influences in David Mamet's latest, co-starring Shia ...
‘Henry Johnson’ Review: Shia LaBeouf and Evan Jonigkeit Are Riveting in David Mamet’s Dark Study of Puppet Masters and Pawns
Which makes David Mamet’s compelling screen version of his latest play, Henry Johnson, a curious anomaly. Rather than ...
The Village Voice4d
Review: In ‘Henry Johnson,’ There’s No One But the Players and the Played
Reviewing David Mamet's new film, "Henry Johnson," the Village Voice notes that he pushes his deadly serious film to the ...
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'Henry Johnson' is a dark (a)moral fable from David Mamet
Talk is power in the world according to David Mamet. It always has been ... or because they like being dominated — are the prey. “Henry Johnson” is unusual for Mamet in that it focuses ...