“Inside” stars Guy Pearce, who shows his ‘menacing mongrel’ side in a tense, genre-defying local jail flick.
“The realising of these characters and the dynamics between them, I just found so beautiful”, Guy Pearce has said of his new film, Inside. Mathew Lynn
Australian cinema’s penchant for a prison drama is a practical concern rather than a psychological one.
Obviously, a confined talkfest is cheap to produce and showing broken, violent people in conflict provides easy dramatic possibilities.
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