Profile (2018) (original) (raw)

An undercover British journalist infiltrates the online propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, only to be sucked in by her recruiter.

An undercover British journalist infiltrates the online propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, only to be sucked in by her recruiter. (less)

Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Writers: Britt Poulton, Timur Bekmambetov, Olga Kharina, Anna �relle
Starring: Valene Kane, Shazad Latif, Christine Adams, Amir Rahimzadeh, Morgan Watkins, Kate Watson
Producer: Timur Bekmambetov

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Review by Brian Orndorf, May 12, 2021

5 / 10

Desktop thrillers, or �livescreen� movies, are nothing new, recently finding box office success with 2018�s �Searching� (a sequel is due out next year). This wave of screensharing entertainment is primarily limited to thrillers, which help to supercharge the mundane movements and clicks normally associated with computer management. For �Profile,� director Timur Bekmambetov (who co-produced �Searching�) tries to reach beyond escapism and dramatize terrorist horrors, taking inspiration from Anna Erelle�s 2015 book, �In the Skin of a Jihadist: Inside Islamic State�s Recruitment Networks,� which d ...read more...

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