Blue Caprice
Inspired by true events that led to the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks, the movie follows an abandoned boy who is lured to America and drawn into the shadow of a dangerous father figure.
1 October 1978, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
9 January 1968, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
31 July 1956, New York City, New York, USA
13 March 1994, Brooklyn, New York, USA
3 August 1963, Houston, Texas, USA
June 19, 2016
This is a film that stubbornly refuses to sensationalize; it's not interested in how these men killed, or in exploiting and fetishizing those acts. Instead, it explores their humanity-which is revealed to be even more terrifying.
March 16, 2014
Blue Caprice lays out the details of a terrible time for Americans.
October 04, 2013
The film creates one of the most chillingly becalmed portraits of insanity I've seen.
December 30, 2013
It may be too much slow-burning style for those looking for true-crime substance only, but a cool patience is what drives Blue Caprice.
September 26, 2013
If Moors and Porto were aiming for gun-debate relevance, they've failed; "Blue Caprice" has nothing to say about a society plagued by violence, nor does it focus on mental illness as a probable cause.
October 10, 2013
Spare yet deeply atmospheric, the film is charged with dreadful fatalism.
September 26, 2013
The film's a character piece with a tightening noose of suspense, and while it has its artsy-indie-dawdly moments, it's disturbing in ways that aren't easy to shake.
September 27, 2013
This lyrical, frightening film is a portrait of a man consumed by self-hatred who decided to take it out on the world.
December 14, 2015
Refusing to settle for easy exploitation, director Alexandre Moors paints a vivid, bone-chilling picture of the corrupting power of evil.
December 30, 2013
Blue Caprice is a fascinating character study and a fictionalized, human look at two people who went on a murderous rampage and killed innocent people for their beliefs.
December 30, 2013
Coolly controlled and extremely well-acted.
January 21, 2014
...a half-baked endeavor that's unable to entirely live up to the promise of its setup and stellar performances.
