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Shadow 2018
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Without revealing any twists and turns, a short introduction to the story might help you imagine and understand this film better. The kingdoms of Pei and Yan have been at war and after the loss of the city of Ying, Pei's king has managed to negotiate a peace treaty. His Commander has been injured in battle and despises his king as he wants to declare war again and win the city of Ying back. He challenges the king of Yan…
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Network 1976
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Imagine a world where the news is controlled by conglomerates, where bad taste is the norm, where we no longer want journalists but entertainers, where we will exploit anyone for ratings. Oh, wait, that's what happened. This movie was an omen. Watch it today and you will see that what seemed shocking and incredible, is much like many of our news networks today. We have right and left slinging mud. We have reality shows that make the news, full of…
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Lost Bullet 2020
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French writer-director Guillaume Pierret's first full-length feature film is anything but boring. For the few that may have watched it, some have inaccurately compared it to the Fast/Furious franchise. Yes, it has a mechanic boosting cars. Yes, it has high-speed chases. Yes, it is an action flick, but no, it is not that steaming hot pile of garbage we know as the Furious franchise.
Lino is not your everyday mechanic. He's an automobile wizard who's serving an unspecified jail term…
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Into the Wild 2007
The sensitivity with which Jon Krakauer captured the essence of McCandless and his adventure is extended aptly to the film format by Sean Penn. Even if one might not be able to appreciate the purpose for Alex's journey, I don't think anyone would be able to deny that Into the Wild is a sensitive and poignant cinematic experience. There are scenes in this film that one will never be able to forget, particularly the ending sequence. This film easily pulls…
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