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‘The Order’ Crime Thriller Banks Nearly 10-Minute Ovation At Venice Film Festival


Director Justin Kurzel and 'The Order' stars Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan and Jurnee Smollett were all in attendance at the Venice premiere.

Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel ‘s crime thriller The Order made its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival this evening, with the Sala Grande audience giving the competition title a nine-minute, 23-second ovation. It alights on a lone FBI agent (Law) who believes that the crimes were not the work of financially motivated criminals, but rather a group of dangerous domestic terrorists, namely the white supremacist gang known as “The Order” (led in the film by Hoult). Kurzel added, “I think we live at a time now that was reflected in the film, where there is division, and there’s a lot of conversation about the future and about ideologies.

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