![]() ![]() ![]() For this is a film that is quite convinced it is the smartest picture in the multiplex. Subverting its setup, the film attempts to feign multiple twists, most of which the final trailer gave away. High off its elevator pitch concept, there is some very clever plotting in The Hunt. Everyone around her might be in danger, but with Crystal, the only threat is tripping over the preening irony in the dialogue she exchanges with her progressive double Hillary Swank. The weapons are located inside a box with a mischievous pig wearing a frilly shirt. In this environment, a dozen conservative archetypes wake up in the middle of a field and with a cornucopia of guns to choose from. An admittedly delicious riff on Merian C. The only thing missing is an applause sign. Granted the movie is certainly the product of liberal filmmakers turning election cycle politics into blood sport, but only in the most self-deprecating and self-satisfied way.
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