Film Review – Cop Car

Co-writer/director Jon Watts recently won himself the opportunity to helm the next big screen version of Spider-Man, with his name a surprising addition to the big screen superhero journey. There isn’t anything contained in his newest film, “Cop Car,” to suggest time in the Marvel Universe is a natural extension to his career, unless the next crime-fighting odyssey for the web-slinger involves long passages of stillness, near-silent performances, and a cold-blooded look at the true price of mischief. “Cop Car” is deliberate, which might drive some viewers to give up on it long before it reaches a conclusion, but patience is rewarded with intense performances, darkly comic highlights, and finale that pays off all the waiting with a wallop of suspense. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com