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Rating: 4/5
Soldiers-versus-monsters flicks tend to be unapologetically cheesy. Too often, they get lazy, with the irony curdling into insincerity and the gore becoming just another overused prop.
This movie sets a higher goal. It features a group of Allied airmen - and one airwoman - battling a creature without embracing cheesiness, jump scares or wanton violence.
New Zealand director and co-writer Roseanne Liang not only delivers thrilling action minus the B-movie cheese, but she also slips in themes of misogyny and the erasure of the contributions of women from popular accounts of World War II.
Maude Garrett (Chloe Grace Moretz) boards a bomber in Auckland, New Zealand, as a passenger on a hush-hush mission. The men on board, miffed at playing bus driver for a mere woman, are immediately hostile and put her in the Sperry, the transparent machine-gun dome in the belly.
Directed by Roseanne Liang.
Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale, Taylor John Smith, Callan Mulvey, Benedict Wall, Byron Coll and Joe Witkowsi.
SYNOPSIS:
Entrusted with a confidential package World War II pilot Maude Garrett (Chloe Grace Moretz) boards B17 flying fortress The Fool’s Errand. Once in the air something malevolent makes its presence known.
At twenty-three with over seventy credits to her name there is no doubting the work ethic of Chloe Grace Moretz. That she remains consistently diverse, increasingly eclectic and a casting enigma is equally commendable. By combining headlining roles and guest spots on established television shows this actress has always remained one step ahead. With her latest film