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The Secret in Their Eyes 2009
I don't write reviews very often, but damn, this movie is so underrated. I mean yeah, sure its average rating is 4.2, but I don't feel like enough people still know or talk about this film. It's just simply great, it's raw, it's intense, it has so many different layers to everything from the characters and their motives to the actual overall story and how it is told and how it unfolds. There are so many things I love about…
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Hero 2002
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"Is the sword the only answer?"
Zhang Yimou's film Hero, is a very interesting depiction of how to write and film a compelling action movie whilst making it only a secondary factor to it's majesty. The film's real strength comes from it's depth in character and fairy-tale like atmosphere.
Hero in many ways is similar to films like Rashomon with a character telling a story with different levels of truth and reality within; the different perspectives however, comes from the…
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Dog Day Afternoon 1975
Wow, I do not know what I was expecting going in to see this, but it was not what I thought it would be. Al Pacino does a fantastic job in this movie alongside the likes of John Cazale and Charles Durning. Dog Day Afternoon is raw and emotional from start to end; it makes for a fantastic film. I immensely recommend that you see this film; I doubt you will regret it.
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Wake in Fright 1971
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“Of course, we do have a few suicides.”
“Yeah?”
“Yeah, yeah they reckon it’s the heat. Me.. I like the heat.”
“Yeah, it’s one way of getting out of town.”
“What is?”
“Killing yourself.”Whilst not being a horror film in the traditional sense Ted Kotcheff's film Wake in Fright, is still able to strike an eerie and chilling mood that strikes at the core of the viewer throughout its runtime.
The films ‘horror’ really comes from the actions of…
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