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Ex Machina 2015
Rarely am I surprised by movies today. They follow a great pattern which is at times annoying but also comforting in a predictable sort of way. Alex Garland’s film Ex Machina is one of those that surprise me. It was not a horror movie, a tale of science fiction gone wrong, or even a hero story. Ex Machina is a cerebral science fiction plain and simple, much in the same realm as Moon by Duncan Jones. It tells a story…
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Life Itself 2014
I feel like I must say something here. Never have I had so many mixed emotions about one of my heroes. Never has a title been so apt in its description. Overall my sense of appreciation comes with a major sense of loss. I am ashamed of my writing ability even though I know it isn't that bad but when compared to such giants my courage fades. Here is a moment where I felt something must be said, as I…
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The Man with the Iron Fists 2012
Growing up in 80s America meant my experience in martial art films came in the form of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, followed by The Three Ninjas, and then the Power Rangers . It wasn't until my teenage years did I broaden my horizons but I still remained woefully ignorant of the past.
Now as a 30-something film aficionado, my general knowledge of the old martial art films of the 70s and 80s were mostly of their visual style and…
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