Category: Biography
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Documentary Review – The Pigeon Tunnel
There is a more than somewhat axiomatic saying dished out to aspiring writers…“Write what you know.” This can be good advice. If you wish to write a series about that misadventures of a group of teachers then it is a definite bonus to have spent some time working as a teacher. If you are writing…
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Best Of British Biographies – Michael Gambon
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in BiographyThere are times when the events of the world overtake you. I had planned on writing a mini biography of the very wonderful and talented Michael Gambon. What I didn’t expect was for it to be pushed up the list as an obituary. Mind you, he was eighty two so it shouldn’t have been a…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Dumb Money?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Dumb Money. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Dumb Money
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I think the obvious comparison is to liken this movie to others such as The Big Short, Margin Call, et al. If you’re familiar with those movies then I’d say that this one isn’t nearly as dark. The events around Game Stop in 2020/21 are tragic to a few, rewarding for more than a few, and game-changing for an…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of The Hill?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of The Hill. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – The Hill
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I believe everyone has the right to their personal beliefs. Whether it be devoting your life to God or whatever, it’s your personal choice and no one should feel they have the right to tell you what to think. Free will at its finest. With that being said, this movie pissed me off. The movie…
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Best Of British Biographies – Tilda Swinton
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in BiographyAh, Tilda Swinton! Where does one begin when talking about such a skilled and versatile actor? An actor who is simultaneously androgynous and feminine while epitomising the essence of enigmatic, ethereal, and mystical beings from any mythology or religion you care to mention. She can be otherworldly in one project and totally down to earth…
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Best Of British Biographies – Ruth Wilson
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in BiographyThe beauty of being the one who chooses which articles I write is, quite simply, I get to choose and I choose the people I like. I chose Danny Boyle and Christopher Nolan because I like their films. I chose Roger Allam because I love his voice. Bill Nighy is like your favourite uncle. Miriam…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Oppenheimer?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Oppenheimer. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Oppenheimer
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I realize my opinion may cut against the grain of popular opinion, but that’s never stopped me before. 🙂 What I liked The best thing about this movie is the superb acting, and not just by Cillian Murphy as Oppenheimer. In general, the acting by the entire cast is fantastic, which is a testament to…
