Mike de Leon couldn’t have found a more suitable material for his return to filmmaking. “Citizen Jake,” the acclaimed director’s hard-hitting comeback vehicle after his 18-year hiatus, is a scathing reminder of the dark years of martial law—and a much-appreciated antidote for the historical revisionism and political whitewashing that are polarizing social media these days.
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