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'Gran Turismo' movie review: A vicarious thriller minus the tension

`Gran Turismo` movie review: Despite the many drawbacks in the piecemeal scripting, Blomkamp manages to keep the interest going by making tech specs his mainstay here

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Still from Gran Turismo

Still from Gran Turismo

Film: Gran Turismo   
Cast: Archie Madekwe, David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell, Djimon Hounsou, Daniel Puig, Josha Stradowski
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Rating: 2.5/5
Runtime: 135 min

Neill Blomkamp’s action-oriented sports biopic, “based on a true story”, about an ace play station-driven simulation game, ‘Gran Turismo’ player graduating to the real deal, is likely to garner some audience enthusiasm from the game’s devotees and motorsports fans.

Teenager Jann (Archie Madekwe), lives with his dad Steve (Djimon Hounsou), mom Lesley (Geri Halliwell Horner), and older brother Coby (Daniel Puig) while working as a shop assistant in a local department store, in Cardiff, UK. Jann, a Gran Turismo addict doesn’t think of anything much other than playing the game and having visions of a race-driving future even if it seems pretty much far-fetched.

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