Netflix’s ‘Athena’ Has One of the Best Opening Sequences in Movie History

PEDAL TO THE METAL

Romain Gavras’ portrait of rage in the face of police brutality begins with an 11-minute opener that has to be seen to be believed—and there are plenty more fireworks from there.

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