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Maria Full Of Grace
An excellent drama about drug smuggling avoids the usual cliches Rightious that these films can be prey. We meet Mary (called Catalina Sandino Morino wonderfuly) a teenager in a small Colombian village - which is in work ends, supports his family and thinks she is pregnant with her loser boyfriend.
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Once
I liked this movie, although I must add that I am not a person epic action film, which may explain why I enjoyed so much! It begins with a very funny scene set in Dublin, where a busker is trying to protect a drunken thief.
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Butterfly On A Wheel
Occasionally a film comes without fanfare, hype or viral marketing advanced sleep real, so to speak, and makes the viewer to wonder how a gem flew under the radar. Such is the case with Butterfly on a Wheel (released in North America under the title Shattered).
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30 Days of Night
Probably the best Hollywood horror has released over the past 20 years. Yes, tips his hat more than once a Blade trilogy, but Romero’s zombie movies and carpenters “thing”, but thats not bad, because it is as if the film has taken all the best parts of these and put it in the freezer, [...]
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The Passion Of The Christ
After much of the inevitable controversy and opinion surrounding this film I finally got to see it for myself. Despite mentally prepare for the shocking scenes of violence and “supposedly” focus on free toture scenes, yet I found myself looking away in horror and deep representation of suffering grueling sadness.This suffered by Jesus [...]
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Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium
Do not expect much from this film, but it seems not so much as thought I could.
It was rather sweet and uplifting in spots but good and not lost in the just plain weird. While a wonderful actor, I thought Dustin Hoffman was seriously miscast as Mr.
Magorium and his [...]