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The Guest 🚪

Plus, a guide to HBO Max.

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Karl Delossantos
Jul 02, 2020
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Happy Thursday!

Today’s movie is The Guest (2014)—streaming on Netflix. This thriller—with a dose of dark comedy—was directed by Adam Wingard and starred Dan Stevens, following up his stint on Downton Abbey, and Maika Monroe. This role would be one of two—It Follows is the other—that would make Monroe one of the modern-day scream queens.

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