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- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 104 min
- Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
- Starring: Barbara Adair, Stellan Skarsgård, Peter Ballance, Selma Blair ... see all
- Director: Tom Shankland
- Plot: A series of deaths have started occurring in New York; Some are being found mutilated while others have an equation wÎ"z = Cov (w,z) = ÃwzVz carved onto their skin.... Read more
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| Dec 10, 2008associatedcontent.com
W Delta Z a Gritty Urban Crime Drama....corruption this is a tale that will engross many viewers.....W Delta Z," is a gritty crime drama that takes place in the back alleys and apartment projects of inner-city New York..... ... Full Review
| Nov 03, 2008ViewLondon
The film's biggest problem is its over-reliance on grisly torture scenes towards the end.
For one thing, these scenes are rapidly becoming a tired and unwelcome cliche and for another, Shankland doesn't seem to have the heart for them anyway and the climax seems a little watered down as a result.
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| Feb 21, 2008viewlondon.co.uk
For one thing, these scenes are rapidly becoming a tired and unwelcome cliche and for another, Shankland doesn't seem to have the heart for them anyway and the climax seems a little watered down as a result.
The film's biggest problem is its over-reliance on grisly torture scenes towards the end.
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| Feb 19, 2008IGN, CA
Similarly Selma Blair is excellent in an initially hysterical role....your opinion of the character is constantly shifting until the film's final, devastating denouement.....no mean feet for a genre picture in the 21st century.....Combining a unique story with smart visuals and a spot-on cast, both writer and director have made startling debuts.... ... Full Review
| Feb 18, 2008Time Out
The torture scenes, however, are physically and emotionally distressing....The performances are intense.... ... Full Review
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