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Fighting for your rights
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pveugelaers
Fighting for what’s yours is a theme of Woman in Gold (2015), a drama starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds and Daniel Bruhl. Maria Altmann, played by Mirren, is a retiree living in Los Angeles. She discovers a painting of her family’s had been stolen by the Nazis in the 1940’s. The painting, Portrait of Adele…
Big Friendly Giant is a journey
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pveugelaers
The BFG (Big Friendly Giant; 2016, out now on DVD) comes with questions, but it is a journey. It’s the journey there that keeps the audience glued because we want to know the answers to the questions that we implicitly ask while watching The BFG. The first question is why Sophie is taken away by a…
Mother and son
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pveugelaers
The mother and son who spend time together grow together. The Guilt Trip (2012) shows us so. The Guilt Trip came out four years ago to the month. But it would be a good Mother’s Day film. Mothers and sons get together and enjoy the true observations of this comedy. Adult son, helping mother The…
Preview: Almost Christmas
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pveugelaers
You know holiday season is upon us when a Thanksgiving movie is coming to theaters this week. Almost Christmas (2016) is an apt title because it is almost Christmas in the dateline and Thanksgiving this month begins the broader holiday season. The premise of Almost Christmas is when a “dysfunctional” family gathers together for Thanksgiving.…
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