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Babel 2006
‘Babel’ directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, starring Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal (among many others), is a collection of interwoven stories taking place in Morocco, America, Mexico, and Japan. Starting from an American couple on vacation in Morocco, this narrative unfolds the intricate details of a rifle’s journey, which seems random primarily but ends up at the center of a tangle.
This film truly is a multicultural experience. Even though it may initially seem like a demonstration of how…Translated from by -
Burden of Dreams 1982
Released in 1982 by director Les Blank, 'Burden of Dreams' is documentary following the various trials and tribulations director Werner Herzog and his crew faced during the making of 'Fitzcarraldo'.
What struck me the most while viewing this film is simply the director. His way of thinking, approaching, or reacting to situations was sometimes surprising. Throughout the movie, Herzog is faced with more than one hassle. His main character gets sick; the weather conditions are unsuitable for shooting, the whole…
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Pan's Labyrinth 2006
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Set in Spain after the civil war and during the early Francoist period, Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy horror movie ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ (2006) offers two parallel experiences between afterwar events full of violence and fear and a whimsical universe home of mystical creatures. The main character, an eleven-year-old girl named Ofelia (Ivana Baquero), encounters a faun who challenges her with three tasks to lead her back to her rightful position as queen of the underworld. In her reality, her pregnant…
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Bon Cop Bad Cop 2006
Released in 2006, ‘Bon Cop, Bad Cop’ is a Québécois film starring Patrick Huard and Colm Feore. These two clashing personalities are obliged to unite in the event of a murder. In this comedic action movie, two opposite police officers from neighboring provinces are compelled to work together to solve a murder mystery.
The two main characters are police investigators, one English-speaking from Ontario and the other French Canadian from Quebec. The first one is methodical, logical, well-organized, and civil.…Translated from by
