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wrote a review of Monsieur Lazhar
Canadian-Quebecois candidate in the foreign language category in last year’s Oscars. It tells a story of one class of 12-year olds, whose teacher Martine hangs herself in the opening sequence. What follows Read the article
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wrote a review of Paradies: Liebe
2012 contestant in Cannes for the Palme d’Or against Michael Haneke’s Amour. Teresa is a lonely woman post her prime. Overweight, unable to communicate with her teenage daughter, at work dealing with Read the article
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rated Monsieur Lazhar
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rated Django Unchained
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rated Moonrise Kingdom
One of the 2013 Oscar contenders. Made with meticulous attention to detail – reflecting the late 1970′s and early 1980′s. Costumes, gadgets/props (as glasses, hairdos) bring to mind childhood memories Read the article
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published an article titled Django, Unchained - by Quentin Tarantino (2012)
I didn't really want to go and see it. But well, it did get a Bafta and the Academy nomination for script, so I eventually did watch it. Great costumes, seductive music, very good acting. All of that Read the article
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wrote a review of Zero Dark Thirty
I perceive this film as a demonstration of power. The way in which an American CIA agent ‘owns’ his prisoners makes me strongly uncomfortable. Although, I have been aware of the unthinkable methods of Read the article
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rated Django Unchained
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rated Zero Dark Thirty
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rated All That I Love
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wrote a review of Searching for Sugar Man
This film is a must watch for several reasons. One - because it is a fascinating story, two because of the incredible music and three and probably most of all for the cinema geeks out there - the cinematography Read the article
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rated Gangster Squad
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wrote a review of Gangster Squad
There are some films that leave a bitter aftertaste when you get back home from the cinema after the screening. It’s not that there is something wrong with them. But something isn’t right either. This Read the article
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wrote a review of Detachment
Adrien Brody is a replacement teacher who only teaches English until the end of the semester before the proper teacher gets hired. The film pictures the crisis of the institution of school, the burning Read the article
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published an article titled 2012 in the cinemas - a subjective summary
Please note Top 10 is as always presented in no particular order. 1) The Dark Knight Rises by Christoper Nolan. Sadly this film will be remembered for a long time because of the Aurora massacre when Read the article