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Star Wars continued: The original trilogy
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pveugelaers
Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and company, versus villains and corruption. That’s Star Wars. Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), the one that introduced Han Solo, Luke and Leia Episode IV hit a nerve with the movie going public. That is when Star Wars was first unveiled to become pop culture history. The evil…
Progress in In the Heart of the Sea
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pveugelaers
DVD movie commentary/review A palatable issue is better on the senses than a heavy handed approach to an issue. Of the recent Ron Howard films I have seen, the issues are presented palatably. Howard’s films such as A Beautiful Mind (2001), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and his latest In the Heart of the Sea…
Seven shades of Batman
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pveugelaers
This year, if you did not know already, there is a fresh take on Batman and Superman at the movies, but the characters have been separate identities at the movies, for a generation. There have been seven Batman feature films. The previous three movies were the more complex and interesting, but a Batman feature film…
Showing mercy
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pveugelaers
DVD movie commentary/review The existential worldview is a certainty in Far From Men (2015, France, and subtitled), but there is more. The film is adapted from the short story The Guest by French existential writer Albert Camus. His short story was published in 1957. The film adaptation, Far From Men, takes its cue from 1954…
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