‘Lift’ movie review: Kevin Hart’s Netflix caper comedy sinks under clichés
Despite a game cast and some proficient action sequences, Lift can’t stand up under the weight of its nonsensical script.
January 16, 2024
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Despite a game cast and some proficient action sequences, Lift can’t stand up under the weight of its nonsensical script.
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