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Aug 18, 2017 · Powered by JustWatch. Chances are that you’ve likely seen “Shot Caller” before. Ric Roman Waugh ’s tough-minded prison thriller contains enough familiar elements cherry-picked from the last two decades of pop culture that it might as well come with its own personalized checklist.
70% Tomatometer 50 Reviews 81% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings Recently released from prison, a gang member finds himself forced by his leaders to orchestrate a major crime with a rival gang.
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- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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- The Human Animal
- No Respite For Coster-Waldau and The Crew
- The Paradox of Duality
Look around you. Turn on the news. Read the average social media thread on a given article from a popular publication. Look at the United States Of America’s president. On top of appealing to a misguided, desperate working class that has been ignored by large corporations, the asshole-in-chief’s rise to power was directly correlated to the overwhel...
Jacob does what he has to. Alas, petty crimes evolve into life-altering acts of atrocities. Once you’re in the gang, you can’t leave. Throughout Shot Caller, a fictitious book is referenced, titled The Human Animal. Its author, Kieran Sequoia, was actually an assistant production coordinator on the film’s crew. If the title of the book sounds famil...
Finally, Coster-Waldau has found a role worthy of his range. Playing an incestuous knight on Game Of Thrones has given him fame, but, ironically, it’s limited work as an actor. Coster-Waldauclearly doesn’t want to be the “Jaime Lannister” of the film industry: all looks with no hand to execute his artistry. As such, he’s surrounded himself with tal...
Gonzales uses lighting particularly well to highlight not only Coster-Waldau’saforementioned change in physique, but to subliminally invite the audience to experience his isolation with him by using lighting to cast shadows in his literal and figurative jail cell, separating the lightness from the darkness, signifying his conflicted, inner moral du...
Jun 19, 2017 · Movies. Movie Reviews. ‘Shot Caller’: Film Review | LAFF 2017. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, the star of 'Game of Thrones,' plays a privileged businessman turned hardened convict in gritty...
Aug 17, 2017 · Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Crime, Drama, Thriller. R. 2h 1m. By Ben Kenigsberg. Aug. 17, 2017. “Shot Caller” is the third feature from Ric Roman Waugh ( “Snitch,” “Felon”) to illustrate the...
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All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. David Nusair Reel Film Reviews. The better-than-average vibe is heightened and perpetuated by Coster-Waldaus terrific turn as the...
Warning: Spoilers. "Shot Caller" is a tense, mostly terrifying story of a high ranking, prison gang member (played by Nikolaj Coaster-Waldau) out on parole. On orders from his boss to spearhead a major score of illegal guns, Waldau has no choice but to see it through.
