Though this gruesome thriller plays things a little too close to the chest, strong performances bring something more to an often superficial story.
This review was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn't exist."You don't know me. You don't know what the fuck I want." Of all the words that are spoken in The Passenger, an often tense yet throwaway thriller just on the cusp of something more, these are the ones that rattle most persistently around its world.
RELATED: 'Dinner in America': Kyle Gallner Discusses "Having the Balls to Push It" in This Bonkers, Charming Comedy When Benson first begins killing, he justifies it as being something he was doing for Randy. This becomes his recurring explanation for everything he does, but there are still cracks where we get glimpses of the truth lurking underneath. A scene where he grills Randy about whether he is a virgin, seeming like he is going to make fun of him for not having had sex yet, shifts a bit when he surprisingly praises him for this as that means he won’t have had a kid when he was still one himself.
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