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at every turn



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Why it’s worth seeing: Surprising at every turn, the movie features a career-best performance from Malkovich as a veteran in declining health.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

He paid tribute to Clarke at every turn and vowed to build on it.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

These accounts collide with the present era’s eerie uncertainty at every turn, making for an altogether riveting, cyclical listening experience that tells her life’s story without smoothing its contradictions.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

Why not create new opportunities at every turn.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

They seemed to have me blocked at every turn, forcing me to fight them in the dark.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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