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Netflix's 'I Care a Lot' is an uphill thrill that gets tangled in its own web

Netflix's 'I Care a Lot' is an uphill thrill that gets tangled in its own web

Too often, a show or movie buckles under its own promise. Writer and director J Blakeson's I Care a Lot looks like a guaranteed good time, an unexpected thriller starring a steely Rosamund Pike, but the end result feels incomplete. Instead of fleshing out its characters and arc too much or too little, I Care a Lot falls somewhere in the middle, leaving us itching for more but also hoping for less.

Pike plays Marla Grayson, a court-appointed guardian who targets elderly charges, sends them to care facilities, and exploits their assets. When she goes after elusive "cherry" (no stems, no strings attached) Jennifer Peterson (Dianne Wiest), she finds herself up against immense and foreboding power as her crime boss son Roman (Peter Dinklage) fights to get her back. Read more...

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