Category: -genres
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Movie Review – Juror #2
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Does there need to be truth to have justice? Can an action or decision be “just” even if it lacks or is bereft of truth? These are just a couple of questions that the movie, “Juror #2”, wrestles with over the course of almost two hours. The basic plot revolves around a young professional and…
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Movie Review – Red One
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My expectation was that this movie would rely on some well-trodden tropes to give the story a little scaffolding and then lean on antics between Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson to make it work. Surprisingly, the story ends up about where you would expect, but it takes some unexpected routes to get there. Bonus, it…
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Independent Film Review – Holiday Twist
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Ah, Christmas films! I have a definite soft spot for them. As we’re just seeing off Halloween there’s nothing much to get excited about before the season of greetings, giddy glee, and gemütlichkeit gets under way. As a result it’ll do no harm to start getting in the festive spirit. Maybe I don’t need to…
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Independent Film Review – I’m Charlie Walker
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When is a true story not a true story? When the opening card says “Based on a true story” and the closing one says “All characters and events in this film, even those based on real individuals, are completely fictional.” So is I’m Charlie Walker a true story or not? Well…yes and no. The story…
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Independent Film Review – The Avenger
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I do like a puzzle. Admittedly I prefer when I know that I’m doing a puzzle rather than just not being 100% sure what’s going on. I started watching The Avenger “A British action, gritty, style ‘TAKEN’ set in London and LA based on a true story” as it describes itself. The story is, undeniably,…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Heretic?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Heretic. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Heretic
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Heretic, the latest offering from A24, is a mesmerizing exploration of faith and doubt, brilliantly anchored by Hugh Grant’s flawless performance. His ability to convey profound emotional depth with subtlety captivates the audience, drawing them into the film’s chilling narrative. The metaphors woven throughout the story are haunting, challenging viewers to reflect on the complexities…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Small Things Like These?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Small Things Like These. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Small Things Like These
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Small Things Like These is a haunting exploration of sorrow and human resilience, beautifully brought to life by Cillian Murphy’s fantastic performance. His portrayal carries the weight of the film’s somber themes, while the supporting cast complements him superbly, adding depth to the narrative. The overall tone is undeniably depressing, enveloping viewers in a pervasive…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Elevation?
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Yes, there are extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Elevation. View details and movie information…
