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After the mosque killings, 'Hotel Mumbai' delayed its New Zealand release. That won't fix what's wrong with this terrorism thriller.

The terrorism thriller "Hotel Mumbai" has already opened in various parts of the world, including New York and Los Angeles. For a while it was on screens in New Zealand. It'll be back on screens there soon enough.

For some, soon is too soon. The March 15 mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, remain, for the moment, raw and painful memories.

For others, the release timing has no bearing on whether they want to endure "Hotel Mumbai" or not. The only point of agreement among its admirers (it has garnered plenty,

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