This judicial thriller with Ryan Gosling Carton on Netflix 17 years after its release

This judicial thriller with Ryan Gosling Carton on Netflix 17 years after its release



The fault of the day with the nerves of the spectators

Issued in 2007, The defect Immerse yourself in the Top 10 Netflix France. This psychological thriller, which has passed a little unnoticed at the time, today entrusts the subscribers thanks to a duel of the tense actors and a final that brings everyone backwards.

Gregory Hoblit stages a formidable clash: on the one hand, a cold and methodical engineer (Anthony Hopkins), on the other, an ambitious young prosecutor (Ryan Gosling). The case seems to be completed from the beginning: there is a crime, a confession, a process. But appearances deceive, And every detail matters.

A duel at the top

Without explosion or judicial proceeding, The defect He plays on the intelligence of the scenario and on the growing tension between his two characters. Gosling, still at the beginning of his career, camps a lawyer too sure of himself, in front of an impassive and manipulative Hopkins. The staging remains sober, almost clinical, to better increase the pressure.

It is undoubtedly this discreet efficiency that seduces today: a thriller that does not make noise but that keeps the viewer at the end dry as a malignant. What do you remember that some films deserve to be rediscovered well after their release.

The defect It is available on Netflix.

Source: Cine Serie

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