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Being alone: the end?
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pveugelaers
You don’t have to be the last person on earth to feel lonely and emotionally distanced from people, but I can imagine what is worse is being the last person on earth or one of a few survivors. Being the last person on earth or one of a few survivors should send shudders. Even so,…
Their better selves
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pveugelaers
DVD movie commentary It didn’t win best picture at tonight’s Academy Awards, but Mad Max Fury Road (2015, USA) took home six statuettes nevertheless, for technical achievements. It was also nominated for best picture and director. Is there more to this film than big budget special effects? What do viewers take with them, cerebrally, after…
The sweetest letdown?
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pveugelaers
In the young adult drama Paper Towns (2015, USA), based on the novel by John Green, Quentin has had a crush on his next door neighbor Margo since he was eight years old and she moved into his neighborhood. They became friends, but when she asked him out for a wild prank, he refused. That might…
A lifeline out of despair
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pveugelaers
A sense of utter desperation underlies Al Pacino’s voice as A.J. Maglehorn, a down-to-earth locksmith who is grappling with the loss of the love of his life, Clara. Pacino fills A.J’s angst with gravelly resonance on the soundtrack’s voice over. A.J. is writing love letters, which are an ode to her, but he is also stuck…
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