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  Selma 2014

  ★★★ Watched 23 Feb 2015

  Selma tells us the story of the 1965 marches that took place from Selma, Alabama all the way to the capital of the State, Montgomery, and how they came to be. Considered by many to be one of the landmark events of the Civil Rights Movement, the marches took bravery and resilience, and also helped in taking a huge step in the ongoing fight to end racism and bigotry.

  Director Ava DuVernay took on the ambitious project to, not only,…

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  Whiplash 2014

  ★★★★½ Watched 22 Feb 2015

  Every once in a while, a film comes out that is so masterfully crafted that you can't help but gaze at how beautiful it is. We got that with Whiplash, a film so well done that the most revered of directors would be proud to have in their filmography, but it's even more impressive that it comes to us from the young director, Damien Chazelle. Loosely based on the experiences of Chazelle himself, Whiplash tells us the story of a…

Popular reviews

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  Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman 2003

  ★★½ Watched 13 Jul 2014

  The Caped Crusader is back for the fourth time in animated form in the 2003 movie, Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman. As you may have guessed, Batwoman has appeared in Gotham and it's up to Batman to solve the mystery around her.

  The story is written by Alan Burnett, and it's a solid, yet unremarkable one. One night while fighting crime, Batman and Robin spot a mysterious figure dressed in a bat costume. Seeing as how Barbara Gordon, aka Batgirl,…

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  Let the Right One In 2008

  ★★★★½ Watched 04 Oct 2014 7

  There's a strong injustice in the film world when it comes to vampires. Unlike their zombie brethren, they don't seem as cool or as interesting, but rather a source for second rate romance aimed towards teenage girls. However, every now and then, there comes a film that's the exception to the rule. A film that makes the wait very worth while. This time, it's with 2008's Let the Right One In, directed by Tomas Alfredson.

  Based on John Ajvide Lindqvist's…