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Why Critics and Audiences Are Divided on Jenna Ortega’s ‘Finestkind’

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Jenna Ortega's new Paramount+ thriller 'Finestkind' sparking fierce debate among critics and audiences over its divisive portrayal of small-town life
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  • Insiders reveal Ortega's raw, gritty performance is dividing opinion, with some praising her acting chops while others say she's too dark for the role
  • With the film's big-name producers and A-list supporting cast, 'Finestkind' is already generating Oscars buzz, but its complex themes have split the industry on its awards potential
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Jenna Ortega, Paramount+, 'Finestkind'
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