‘Dune’ (1984 AD) Film Review
In a futuristic alternative universe, there is a significant cosmogenic reduction to its galactic moving parts, unto the arrival of a mythical realization of what is otherwise a permanent stasis of earthling affairs. It is a Judaeo-Christian homage. It is a wonderful picture, with that upmost significance in enlightening the mind of futuristic
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‘Woman of Straw’ (1964) Film Review
What to do with a family that promotes such malfeasance in human form? What to make of a character that is obnoxiously rich, and enjoys the downpour of his earnings power in the twilight of his corporal experience by being a dirty bastard towards his help? To make such obscene gestures with regards to the
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‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Film Review
In a spectacle that is delightful for all ages, a healthy medium of the childishly innocent with the practically knowable tendencies of evil-doing brings out a cinematic performance which is par excellence. It is in this perspective of originality in considering cartoons as performers with real lives on the side which helps illuminate an imagination
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‘Attica’ Film Review (1980)
What is justice? The perennial query into the self-examination of human goodness arrives at such a cinematic climax with the splendorous depiction of inmates which stage a civil protest while interned with the historical portrayal in the film Attica. It is in this emphasis of their ability to affirm their basic human rights, of being
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Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) Film Review
What people will do for money. What people will do for power. It is the unfortunate inadvertence of the protagonist, Mr. Easy Rawlins, portrayed by Mr. Denzel Washington to find work in a vulnerable position of needing to keep up with the mortgage on his home in a distinctly African-American Los Angeles neighborhood –
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‘Made in Britain’ Film Review
What is a society supposed to do with the unruly? Those who, before reaching the age of peak maturity, are already down a dark road of constant rebellion? To the point where the society is healthier if they were quarantined. Indeed, is this not the precept of penitentiary? And yet, how unfortunate for a
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