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Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
7 Aug. 2026 Matt Damon plays an ex-con who desperately needs that technology.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Aug. 2026 Co-written by Berlanti and Wray, who both are under overall deals at WBTV, Stillwater is a mind-bending horror thriller that focuses on ex-con Daniel West.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
22 July 2026 Based on a 2016 documentary, the sports drama stars André Holland as an ex-con having a hard time readjusting to society and being a dad for his young son.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for ex-con