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On good versus evil
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pveugelaers
Movie article Good versus evil is presented as another worldview that competes with other cosmologies, yet there is something intrinsically true to life about good versus evil. Humans tend to understand it implicitly as if ingrained on conscience and morality. A moral person knows the difference between right and wrong. Repentant people know they have…
When justice overwhelms
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pveugelaers
What attracted me to the first Taken (2008) film–funnily enough for an action film–is that the story revolved around real issues, the (tragic) contemporary trafficking of humans sold into slavery and prostitution. However, action films often have an issue somewhere in there, but trafficking is a subject that is rarely raised at the movies and…
Having meaningful relationships
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pveugelaers
Ellen Burstyn in 2009 (Pictured) plays Alice. Image sourced via google images. Alice’s husband dies and she leaves town with her son, as a widow. She’s hoping a new life is on the horizon. Probably far from Alice’s mind is having a meaningful relationship with another man, in the drama Alice Doesn’t…
Commitment comeback
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pveugelaers
Romance seems to be the main feature of Valentine’s Day all over the world or at least the most eagerly publicized. Flowers and roses, caramel chocolates in boxes with bow-ties, and candy centered heart-shaped chocolate. Then there are the kisses and sweet words. For such a perfect world, I hear you cry. Far From…
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