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“The Rip”: An Atypical Director Delivers a Typical Crime Thriller Is there any director more confounding than Joe Carnahan? His first film, “Narc” (2002), was a gritty thriller starring Jason Patric as an undercover cop suffering from PTSD after accidentally shooting a pregnant mom during an arrest; he’s paired with Ray Liotta as a bad lieutenant with a penchant for hurting suspects. With its grainy film stock and jerky handheld shots, it played like a grimier version of a 70s cop drama. But instead of playing out that thread andRead More