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Ben Hardy leads Stillwater, an adaptation of the Skybound graphic novel by Chip Zdarsky and Ramón K Pérez, revolving around his ex-con, Daniel West.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
22 Oct. 2026 Danny Trejo has played a Mexican revolutionary, a Mexican cop, a Mexican cartel assassin and, of course, a Mexican ex-con who kills bad guys with a machete.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Oct. 2026 Eventually released, the resentful ex-con experiences a Damascene conversion due to the Christian compassion of Monseigneur Myriel (Frédéric Pierrot).—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
23 Sep. 2026 The state Office of Court Administration is investigating how an ex-con managed to show up in a Bronx courtroom with a gun tucked in his underwear, authorities said Wednesday.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ex-con