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Stand by Me 1986
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?"
How can you read this line, hear it, without a thick knot forming in the back of your throat. And maybe if you're lucky the corners of your mouth turn upwards into a grin. In the final scene of "Stand By Me" we watch as a grown-up, middle aged Gordie Lachance types this line into his computer. We slowly follow as…
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Back on Board: Greg Louganis 2014
A timely tale of an Olympic legend, this film follows the renown life of Greg Louganis, often term as the best diver in history. Guided by an intimate interview with Louganis, the film maps his life through uncovered archival images and videos from his personal life and big media. Prior to watching the film I was unfamiliar with Louganis’ career, however I was completely captivated by the film. Louganis is an extremely personable character whose interview soundbites affectionately guide the…
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