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Ferguson makes off with arguably the most emotional and centered of the film’s performances, turning her minimal before-work time, her quick commute, and her 18 minutes in hell into one of the most compelling turns of the year.
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 Oct. 2025
Howell punched and raped her before making off with her necklace, cellphone and purse, police said.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
But the unexpected interloper turns out not to be the last of the heist’s hiccups when new team recruit Zen (Rosa Salazar) plugs Parker’s crew full of bullet holes and makes off with the rest of the cash.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
The attackers also made off with the personal data of an unknown number of customers.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 19 Sep. 2025
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 Oct. 2025
Howell punched and raped her before making off with her necklace, cellphone and purse, police said.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
But the unexpected interloper turns out not to be the last of the heist’s hiccups when new team recruit Zen (Rosa Salazar) plugs Parker’s crew full of bullet holes and makes off with the rest of the cash.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
The attackers also made off with the personal data of an unknown number of customers.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Make off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20off. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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