• Not Quite Ready If You Ask Me

    Not Quite Ready If You Ask Me

    I am surprised by how much credible critics like Primetime, the new movie directed by Lance Oppenheim that I saw this week. This movie, which is a 2007 Esquire article adaptation by Ajon Singh, is the story of a reality TV series about potential child sex predator stings. At its center are its host Chris Hansen (Robert Pattinson) and its producer Andie Bender (Merritt Weaver) and their collaboration with a vigilante justice group and the most recent decoy actor (Skylar Gisando). Hansen and Bender want to compete with other primetime programs — Hansen is also hiding an affair from his…

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–Nikki Giovanni