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Michael is a ruthless undercover coptargeting London's most violent drug traffickers. He and his team aren't above taking their cut from the criminals they're charged with taking on -but when he's threatened with exposure, he's forced to rapidly shift his loyalties and sell out his allies in order to stay alive. Gerard Johnson's ultraviolent thriller - part Nicolas Winding Refn, part Abel Ferrara,and featuring a propulsive score by British new wave legends The The - is a brutal, neon-colored portrait of a man far beyond salvation.

Genre:

Drama, Crime

Actors:

Peter Ferdinando, Stephen Graham, Neil Maskell, Elisa Lasowski, MyAnna Buring, Richard Dormer, Gordon Brown, Tony Pitts, Orli Shuka, Gjevat Kelmendi, Thomas Craig, ...»

Director:

Gerard Johnson

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Release:

2015

IMDb:

6.2

Quality:

Duration:

112 min

RogerEbert.com

I suspect that anyone who actually makes it to the bitter end will be enraged by what it does and does not contain.

May 01, 2015

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Under the Radar

[Hyena] isn't afraid to get its hands dirty, and neither are any of its characters.

May 08, 2015

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The Film Stage

[This] drama is a much more bleak, much more angry, much more dirty, and surprisingly more violent film than most of its antisocial fraternity usually ever aspire to.

February 22, 2016

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Village Voice

Hyena's convoluted tale is given a fresh coat of grime by Johnson's direction, which favors handheld cinematography -- often tracking its protagonists from behind -- that gives the action a pseudo-vérité ruggedness.

May 01, 2015

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Consequence of Sound

Moral platitudes aside, Hyena is an interesting and frequently intense look at a bunch of seedy guys doing seedy things until real-life consequences show up to bite them in the arse.

May 12, 2015

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Chicago Reader

Johnson aspires to make Hyena into the stuff of classical tragedy, yet he telegraphs Michael's inward transformation way too soon.

April 30, 2015

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GQ Magazine [UK]

Johnson has created a successfully gritty Brit flick in the mould of Sexy Beast with the over-saturated neon visuals of TV's Red Riding and Drive.

August 17, 2015

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Los Angeles Times

"Hyena" feels like a throwback to the tough-as-nails British gangster flicks of the 1970s.

April 30, 2015

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New York Times

The kind of gory British policier from which you come away with the queasy feeling that the world is essentially a butcher shop ruled by greed, murder, cruelty and lust.

April 30, 2015

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Starburst

A vision of a societal underbelly rife with moral ambiguity, unflinching violence and a bunch of people you certainly wouldn't invite over for tea...

February 03, 2016

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Grantland

By the end, as the camera lingers on Peter Ferdinando's phlegmy, leaking face, Hyena has done something uncommon: It has frightened you.

May 13, 2015

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