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past, present, future (Film: Cloud Atlas – the Wackowskis and Tom Tykwer, 2012)

‘Cloud Atlas’ is one of those films that challanges critics and movie lovers by refusing categorizations. Historical fresco? Philosophical film? Science fiction? Art movie? Mega-production with mega-stars in distribution? ‘Cloud Atlas’, made in 2012 by The Wachowskis and the formidable … Continue reading

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cruel world (Film: Dragged Across Concrete – Mel Gibson, 2018)

I had two reasons that got me out of home to go and see this movie directed by S. Craig Zahler, a director whose previous films (low cost action, so-called B movies) I have not seen. The first was the … Continue reading

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the boring life of ghosts (Film: A Ghost Story – Casey Affleck, 2017)

I am seldom asking such questions, but now I need to ask it. ‘Why did they do this film?’. Seriously. A film may made because the director or the script writer have one or more messages to transmit. In some … Continue reading

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