"The Long Walk" star Tut Nyuot shines alongside Stephen Graham in this nuanced, gritty thriller.

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Shannon Connellan

Shannon Connellan

Senior Editor

Shannon Connellan is Mashable's Senior Editor, General Assignments, based in London. She has been Mashable's UK Editor (and still manages the illustrious UK team) and Australia Editor, but emotionally, she lives searching for Exit 8 . A Tomatometer-approved critic , Shannon writes about entertainment, tech, social good, science, culture, and Australian horror , and loves to nerd out with movie stars , filmmakers , and TV creators .

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on October 21, 2026

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