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apschera

Favorite films

  • The Prestige
  • Collateral
  • Ben X
  • The Shawshank Redemption

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  • The Serpent

    ★★★

  • Cast Away

    ★★★★★

  • Secret in Their Eyes

    ★½

  • Jungle

    ★★★½

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  • The Serpent

    The Serpent

    ★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • Cast Away

    Cast Away

    ★★★★★

    Rewacthing this movie I have to rate it much higher actually. I remembered that I enjoyed it and I really wanted to re-watch it for a long time.

    Probably people can make an argument against this movie for some minor reasons. Of course the surrounding characters could have been established in more depth and probably the scene in the rain at the end is a bit too much. However, I want to point out all the things about the movie…

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  • Nanga Parbat

    Nanga Parbat

    It's an entertaining adventure film and as such well made. So I probably would have rated it much higher, if it wasn't based on real events.

    Here is the problem:
    As the main perspective of the film is that of Reinhold Messner, even a short research on the topic leaves you with the feeling, that several character's are portrayed in an insulting and defematory way - leaving out a lot of facts about them, just to fit them into a…

  • Where the Truth Lies

    Where the Truth Lies

    ★★★

    The main problem is the protagonist. If she would be more than just that beautiful and emotional girl, it would be a better film.

    When she finally recognizes the thruth it seems so fast and really not convincing - that you imagine them shooting half of the movie and than suddendly noticing that they run out of time and have to get to the very end of the story.

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