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How to Train Your Dragon 2 2014
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It’s rare when a sequel is as good as the first movie, but this one is a success.
It was really interesting to see how the characters have grown up and changed in the five years between the first and second movies. Character growth, especially outside of the story, is also uncommon in children’s movies so I appreciated that. The plot is well-crafted and we really get to connect with old and new characters, such as both of Hiccup’s parents.…
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How to Train Your Dragon 2010
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This is a delightful animated film with some very poignant and important themes.
First, the animation is charming and exactly what you would expect from Dreamworks. All of the dragons were very unique and cleverly designed, especially the ones that match the various teens in the movie. It was pretty standard for an animated movie, but visually pleasing none the less.
The plot follows a very formulaic storyline, but while I would usually use that as an insult to a…
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Requiem for a Dream 2000
Appropriately titled, Requiem for a Dream is a very unnerving and raw film about addiction and how it controls and consumes your life.
I was excited to watch this film based on the reviews I have heard of it and how it has been revered for its quality. It did not disappoint. From a technical perspective, the film is very well-made. The editing, cinematography and sound used in this film all help to enhance the subject and meaning of the…
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Fight Club 1999
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Alright I'm going to do it. I'm talking about Fight Club.
Wow. How do I even begin to review this movie. I guess I'll just say that was probably one of the best movie's I've seen to date. How have I lived 21 years without watching this film?
What isn't there to love? The story is compelling. The acting is phenomenal. The scriptwriting is exceptional. The technical elements (cinematography, editing, soundtrack, lighting, sets, costumes, etc.) are incredible. There is nothing…
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