{
  "id": 1933861,
  "title": "‘Northbound’ Review: Bruce Dern Revs Up a Road Movie With Its Hands Otherwise Firmly at Ten and Two",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/northbound-review-bruce-dern-revs-up-a-road-movie-with-its-hands",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:15:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/northbound-review-bruce-dern-1236836684/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "There is a pleasantly peppery performance from a bewhiskered — and bewhiskyed — Bruce Dern in William Scoular’s “Northbound,” but its spice is lost to the coziness of an approach that sets a higher premium on amiability than originality. Kicking off to Trooper’s stadium staple “Raise a Little Hell” and closing out with the plaintive […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}