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Civil War 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Unexpectedly, this turned out to be a masterpiece. The trailers promised a visually cathartic destruction of Washington D.C., something that most if not all Americans have fantasized about in recent years for one reason or another. That's a fine idea for a blockbuster, but seemed somewhat distasteful in my former opinion.
It is actually a remarkable commentary on the corrosion of our collective views on human dignity and the sanctity of life. It is perhaps the darkest entry in the…
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Unbreakable 2000
Still a great story expertly told. With Marvel and DC presently building a monopoly on superhero films, Unbreakable surely brings the viewer back to what was originally captivating about the genre. David's origin story is about self-forgiveness and healing broken relationships--it has nothing to do with acquiring futuristic gadgetry or the like. The flaws depicted in the world are real ones. The superhero's mission is not to solve all of them, but to do the right thing in the present…
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Seven Days in Utopia 2011
Why are there so many Christian golf movies? This is the third one I've heard about (the only one I've watched though).
Sticking to the Cars formula with a bit of Karate Kid mixed in, and a painting scene that feels ripped straight of "Sokka's Master" from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Seven Days in Utopia is basic but still fine. The Christian message is subtle and doesn't preach directly at the audience. I thought the decision to make the ending…Translated from by -
The Interpreter 2005
This is a prime example of a film that follows no predictable pattern, one in which you can never tell what will happen next. The Interpreter mixes suspense and drama as well as a film like Charade--and looking closely at it, the premise involving the two main characters is almost identical to that of Charade.
As for my thoughts on this film, I thought it was almost perfect. It offered more than the average thriller or political drama. The dialogue…Translated from by
