SLEEPERS is a masterclass in Cold War suspense, turning historical tension into a gripping, paranoid thriller. The premise—the President of the United States as a deep-cover Soviet sleeper agent—is brilliant, and the execution is even better. It perfectly captures the suffocating dread of the 1980s Red Scare, balancing intense political manipulation in the Oval Office with the desperate, quiet investigations of a few suspicious intelligence officers. The acting is phenomenal, keeping you constantly guessing where the protagonist's true loyalties lie. It is a smart, fast-paced, and deeply unset…
Read full review →