“Drive” has everything that makes a great action/revenge thriller. Its sequences are exhilarating, its style exquisite and dark, and its…
Author: Mark Ziobro
Mark Ziobro
Mark is a New York based film critic and founder and Managing Editor of The Movie Buff. He has contributed film reviews to websites such as Movie-Blogger and Filmotomy, as well as local, independent print news medium. He is a lifelong lover of cinema, his favorite genres being drama, horror, and independent. Follow Mark @The_Movie_Buff on Twitter for all site news.
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