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Top Gun: Maverick 2022
Top Gun is unconcerned with the overuse of a particular Kenny Loggins song, nor the fact it is US military propaganda. If neither bother you, you'll love Top Gun. Not my cup of tea though.
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The Two Popes 2019
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The Two Popes explores the differences, personally and theologically, between two of the greatest minds of our time. The fact that both the protagonists of the film represent titans of theological thought is unquestionable. Unfortunately, I can't help but think The Two Popes portrays Benedict as anything but. Throughout the film, I couldn't help but notice the difference in sensitivity between the portrayal of the two Popes. Bergolio's actions and choices are explored and contextualised through flashbacks and introspective scenes.…
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Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 1999
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Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace has been the punchline of many a joke for 25 years now. Every possible thing which can be said about Jar Jar's voice, Anakin's inability to do any wrong, or the ubiquitous use of computer effects has already been said. It is difficult to write a review for a film so ingrained in the cultural canon with fresh eyes. Nor is it easy to decide if the metaphorical goggles I wore were rose-tinted…
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