This is a thriller from 1939 that almost wants to be as apolitical and ahistorical as possible, while also borrowing heavily from the politics and history of the time and context. We begin with the narration of an English aristocrat (or rich celeb, it’s never entirely clear) as he’s been arrested, tortured, and escaped. He’s now in hiding with enough time and space for us to better understand his situation. He is a famous gamehunter who was captured while seemingly planning the assassination of a […]