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Room 237 (2012)

Countless theories, numerous questions, five interpretations. Similarly to the maze within The Shining (1980), Room 237 entraps the audience into thinking about the motives behind Kubrick’s stylistic ...

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Pride (2014)

United Kingdom 2014 Director: Matthew Warcus It’s 1984 and the LGSM are fighting alongside the miners (based in the Welsh town of Onllwyn in the Dulais valley) on the strike for justice. Pride begins ...

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Selma (2014)

Directed by Ava DuVernay, 2014’s Selma depicts Dr. Martin Luther King’s attempts in establishing equal voting rights, through the infamous Selma to Montgomery march in Alabama in 1965. What makes this...

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Locke (2013)

Film as art is an interesting concept to consider when analyzing this film. Released in 2013 with actor Tom Hardy at its helm (directed by Steven Knight), Locke had a seemingly winning formula. Set so...

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Like Father, Like Son (2013)

I didn’t know what to expect with this film. I have never before seen a Japanese film that wasn’t animated therefore I went into the screening intrigued to what I would see. The plot itself is based a...

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Annie (2014)

The original 1982 version of Annie will always be a firm family favourite. With catchy musical numbers and believable performances given by its cast, I did not see how the remake could live up to it. ...

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The Bling Ring (2013)

Sofia Coppola’s 2013 motion picture The Bling Ring is based on true events written in an article in Vanity Fair about a group of teens, obsessed with celebrity lifestyle, that secure the location of t...

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Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)

SPOILERS WITHIN THIS REVIEW. Honestly, I wasn’t entirely sure what I’d think of this film. From its initial trailer to be honest, I wasn’t too fussed about seeing it. This is probably because (unlike ...

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