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Riz Ahmed's New James Bond-esque Thriller Extends 18-Year Rotten Tomatoes Streak
Actor Riz Ahmed talks about his genre-busting new series 'Bait,' which touches on themes of James Bond and shame, and draws parallels between the life of an immigrant and a spy thriller. The new Prime Video thriller extends an 18-year Rotten Tomatoes streak for Ahmed.
27 Mar, 16:50 — 27 Mar, 19:01
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Riz Ahmed’s ‘Bait’ Is About James Bond — But Mostly About Shame
The multihyphenate star talks about genre-busting new series and why the life of an immigrant is basically a spy thriller
By CT Jones
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Prime Video's New James Bond-esque Thriller Extends 18-Year Rotten Tomatoes Streak For Riz Ahmed
Prime Video's new James Bond-esque thriller extends a Rotten Tomatoes streak for Riz Ahmed going back 18 years to one of his early TV shows.
By Adam Bentz
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First report: rolling-stone · 27 Mar, 16:50|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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