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Tango0124 Apr 2020 9:11 p.m. PST

"It was only a matter of time before someone made a movie about the coronavirus, but it turns out one dude managed to throw one together even faster than a slapdash Clint Eastwood production. There's already a trailer for Corona, an independent Canadian project about the current pandemic. Produced in Vancouver before the city declared a state of emergency, Corona is an "ultralow budget" thriller filmed in just one take. It takes place entirely in a cramped elevator, kind of like that movie Devil -- but with COVID instead of, you know, Satan.

So could a movie created in about the same amount of time Jared Leto spends on meditation retreats actually be good? There are reasons to be skeptical. For one thing, the trailer's title looks like it's using the default font setting on iMovie, which doesn't exactly scream cinematic excellence…"
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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian24 Apr 2020 9:34 p.m. PST

…a slapdash Clint Eastwood production…

Say what???

clibinarium25 Apr 2020 2:17 a.m. PST

It's not even the first one. Corona Zombies cam out a couple of weeks ago. imdb.com/title/tt12098392

Some people have no shame.

Mithmee25 Apr 2020 7:20 a.m. PST

Any movie made with this as the story line will be bad.

Really, Really Bad

14Bore10 May 2020 6:45 a.m. PST

Doubt anything done by Clint isn't without careful planning.
As for a Covid-19 movie you had to know they were coming and slap dashed way as well.

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