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Cricket champions
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pveugelaers
I’d like to see another sport included at the Olympics. What about cricket? If the Olympiad can keep on adding sports every four years, why not another? Not that everyone has heard of the game cricket. But if you are one of those people, then I recommend seeing Fire in Babylon (2010, United Kingdom) to…
Darth Vader masks at the movies
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pveugelaers
The Joker, Darth Vader, Hannibal Lecter all wear masks. Their masks disguise the real self. In The Dark Knight (2008, USA), The Joker reveals what happened to him when he was a child to become an underground criminal. He then put on a mask. He is not only physically altered (a permanent ‘smile’), but emotionally…
Huntsman Winters War reviewed
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pveugelaers
The Huntsman Winter’s War (2016, USA) is a medieval fantasy, that continues the narrative of Snow White and the Huntsman (2012, USA). Challenging first act The prominent character, Queen Freya, isn’t sympathetic, at first. Freya cannot have love in this life so turns into the Ice Queen. She rises up an army and overtakes her sister’s…
Monster within and out about
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pveugelaers
A monster in fiction is a deadly creature, a threat to the hero’s life, and a threat to society. They come in various forms. One is the tall, slimy, growling Rancor in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi who wants to overpower the hero and have him for lunch. These monsters are personified…
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