'10 Cloverfield Lane' finds nail-biting horror in an apocalyptic safe haven
 

'10 Cloverfield Lane' finds nail-biting horror in an apocalyptic safe haven
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2008's*Cloverfield*wasn't actually about a monster rampaging across New York City. It was about the crumbling of social order, captured through the lens of a street-level schmuck's camcorder.

Similarly,*10 Cloverfield Lane*isn't really about the apocalypse. It takes place in a world that may be ending — but the film's focused instead on the underground bunker of a doomsday prepper conspiracy theorist who may or may **t have a dark past (but probably does).

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Disaster ****** tend to consider the big picture, the macro. Cloverfield stories instead focus on micro-horrors. They're about the other monsters that surface when the world goes to hell. Read more...


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