pitched

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Pitched somewhere between the body horror of David Cronenberg and the meta surrealism of Charlie Kaufman, writer-director Aaron Schimberg’s darkly satirical psychological thriller is hard to describe and even harder to shake.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024

Pitched exclusively to law enforcement, others in the justice system, including defense lawyers and judges, often learn police have used the technique for the first time in the courtroom.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2022

Pitched artfully between the celebratory and the elegiac, it is an inarguably serious documentary with light, surrealistic flourishes that, at times, veer into exuberant goofiness.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2020

Pitched better than his line suggests; of the 5 hits he surrendered in 5.2 innings, at least two were grounders that snuck through.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2019

Pitched out in the dusty fields, here and there, Laila recognized the black tents of Koochi nomads.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini