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Sound can be wallpaper in a movie, or it can be the whole engine. Tuner lands firmly in the second camp, and we had a lot to say about why it works. We talk through the film’s core hook: Nikki (Leo Woodall) is a piano tuner with hyperacusis and perfect pitch, and the same ultra-sensitive listening that makes him great at music also makes him terrifyingly good at cracking safes. That twist isn’t just clever, it sets up a crime thriller where volume, silence, and tiny mechanical clicks carry as much weight as dialogue.
We also dig into the people around him, because the…
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