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One’s a hardened cop, the other a lonely widow. It sounds like a heart-to-heart in a pulpy romance novel. But in Witness (1985, USA), it’s not. Detective John Book’s sister says having kids will do him good. The unmarried Book (Harrison Ford) does not seem the type. The detective work has taken him to another place, a…

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…

Twenty minutes was too much. I sat down to watch the highly praised Son of Saul (2015, Hungary), not really wanting to, but still considering the film one to see. Its subject isn’t easy viewing. It is difficult to watch. Son of Saul is set in the Auschwitz concentration camps of World War II. They…

There is no place like home, even when space and time are obstacles A home is what the main character in a story is looking for, but this key character starts life in a movie with a sense of ‘home’. Say the main character is all cozy, comfortable, at peace. Eating pizza from the shop…
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