September 2018
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Movies of the Week #38 (2018)
A suboptimal week, with hardly any movie really standing out. But the people demand a winner, so they shall have one! AKA The Pre-dater The Predator (2018): For a franchise as iconic as this, Predator has been plagued by very average sequels. Although, to me, ‘the’ predator movie will aways be Predator 2, which I watched Read more
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Movies of the Week #37 (2018)
Why are horses so resplendent? The Rider (2017): What a glorious, heartfelt movie about passion and struggling against the odds! The Rider treads the thin-red-line between reality and fiction to paint this stern, yet touching story about Brady, a cowboy who suffers a head injury that impairs him from doing what he’s best at – riding Read more
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Movies of the Weeks #35 #36 (2018)
To my credit, I have been watching movies. It’s just that I haven’t been writing about them! I deserve a GoT shaming for this. Twenty Feet from Stardom (2013): I had no particular interest in the world of music in general or backup singers in particular, but there was something so relatable about the idea Read more
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One and a Half Prince (2018): Review
Incompleteness is an important theme to Ana Lungu’s feature, a ‘story’ about three friends cohabiting with one another, featuring a selection of scenes from their lives. The ever so slight narrative circles around Iris, who is dealing with the sudden death of her boyfriend and looking to fill the void. The boundaries between reality and Read more
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