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Critics Pan Ben Affleck's Netflix Thriller 'Animals'

Original: ‘Animals’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Tedious New Netflix Thriller Is Quite Literally Just Bad TV

Ben Affleck's new Netflix thriller 'Animals' is drawing harsh notices from critics, with an IndieWire review calling the film tedious and comparing it unfavorably to television, arguing it plays like bad TV rather than cinema. The picture is one of several star-driven thrillers Netflix has released, and the lukewarm reception is fueling conversation about whether the streaming giant's films hold up as big-screen moviemaking.

Why now: A prominent negative review of a newly released, high-profile Ben Affleck thriller is circulating widely.

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