Spotlight DVD REVIEW Now streaming and on DVD: 'Novocaine' doesn't dull Jack Quaid's senses BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Updated Sep 19, 2025 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal entertainment reporter Bruce Miller says that in "Novocaine," Jack Quade's lack of pain is your gain. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Think of every painful thing you can do to your body. 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Now streaming and on DVD: 'Fight or Flight' takes off and never lets go The next time you complain about the guy in front of you on a plane, look at “Fight or Flight.”
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