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![]() Abraham Attah is outstanding in this chronicle of a West African boy’s life adventure from happy child to his journey as a forced child soldier in a group of mercinaries. Although the movie is fictional, it loosely follows similar events in West African history and often botched UN protection. … |
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![]() The Rock Ok in this barely Ok installment of the Bay Watch franchise. I warmed up to the raunchy humor, which almost got me over the unconvincing attempt to portray lifeguards as crime investigators. Loved the cameos from David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson. Not so sure the new crew can make a … |
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![]() A weird experiment in minimalist storytelling, this provocative drama is about a middle aged chauffeur (Marcos) who tells the young, wealthy teenage girl he drives around (Ana) about a kidnapping that he and his wife have done that has now gone wrong. Nominated for an award at the Cannes Film Fes…
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![]() If you liked ‘Sniper’, this is a sniper you’ll want to see. It is worth sticking out the subtitles for this great story about Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history. This is a Bio-Drama war flick, so you’ll be highly engaged as you follow her story as war forces her t… |
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![]() I find self-loathing shmucks more annoying than interesting. So Barney’s Version – about a dissolute TV exec played by the redoubtable Paul Giamatti – surprised me by deepening into an affecting and intriguing drama in its third reel. Based on Mordecai Richler’s final novel, its literary pedig…
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![]() Precious few movies about life in communist countries have made an impact in America. Barbara should be one of them. It’s a compelling drama – and a sexy one – about a glamorous doctor torn between two men and the different lives they represent. It’s also an insightful lens into the grim reali…
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![]() Visually stunning, Terence Malick’s ‘Badlands’ provides a compelling odyssey of a murderer and his girlfriend – drifters in America’s South given credence and strength by Sheen and Spacek. |