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The film, which features only two speaking roles, consists of seven conversations between a married couple with each flinch of resentment, lust, and morbid curiosity magnified at close range.
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Tiara Ataii, Vulture, 24 June 2025
The suspect, identified as Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago, approached a group of four individuals leaving a museum event shortly after 9 p.m. EDT Wednesday and shot and killed the two victims at close range, law enforcement officials said.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 22 May 2025
During the Shandong's deployment, fighter jets launched from the carrier and intercepted a Japanese patrol aircraft at close range, which Tokyo claimed could have led to a collision.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
But the encounters illustrate an interesting point: the drones are getting past Israel’s world-class interceptor missiles and have to be stopped at close range.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Tiara Ataii, Vulture, 24 June 2025
The suspect, identified as Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago, approached a group of four individuals leaving a museum event shortly after 9 p.m. EDT Wednesday and shot and killed the two victims at close range, law enforcement officials said.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 22 May 2025
During the Shandong's deployment, fighter jets launched from the carrier and intercepted a Japanese patrol aircraft at close range, which Tokyo claimed could have led to a collision.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
But the encounters illustrate an interesting point: the drones are getting past Israel’s world-class interceptor missiles and have to be stopped at close range.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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“At close range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20close%20range. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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