Jan 31, 2021

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“The Little Things” Is The Copycat Killer Version of David Fincher’s “Se7en”

John Lee Hancock’s new serial killer thriller starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto sticks closely to “Se7en” with the big things, as well as the small.

HBO Max The Little Things, John Lee Hancock, Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto — Image: Warner Bros.

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“The Little Things” Is The Copycat Killer Version of David Fincher’s “Se7en”

John Lee Hancock’s new serial killer thriller starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto sticks closely to “Se7en” with the big things, as well as the small.

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