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American Animals' Blake Jenner There are a lot of things that draw an actor to a particular project Sometimes it can be the cast, the director, the script — but for actor Blake Jenner in American Animals, it was a sharp tone change that happens halfway through the movie Jenner talked about the change (while being[...]

Jared Abrahamson, Evan Peters, Blake Jenner and Barry Keoghan appear in American Animals by Bart Layton, an official selection of the U.S Dramatic Competition at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival Courtesy of Sundance Institute. There are quite a few things that make American Animals a fun little movie to watch but one of them is the[...]

Jared Abrahamson, Evan Peters, Blake Jenner, and Barry Keoghan appear in American Animals by Bart Layton, an official selection of the U.S Dramatic Competition at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival Courtesy of Sundance Institute. When American Animals starts up, you're hit with a title screen that shows the line "This is not a true story." The[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] American Animals starts off like a fun heist movie — until reality comes crashing down in a tonal shift that has no right to work as well as it does. Director: Bart Layton Summary: Lexington, Kentucky, 2004: Spencer and Warren dream of remarkable lives beyond their middle-class suburban existence They head off to colleges in the same[...]