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Silk

By Alan Ng | December 2025

Writer-director William Briggs spins a tightly wound thriller in Silk, set on a weekend retreat full of secrets. The film eases us…

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Silk

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Writer-director William Briggs spins a tightly wound thriller in Silk, set on a weekend retreat full of secrets. The film eases us in with a simple...

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