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Humorous, but slow paced and how true?
by: rogerco
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Limbo
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on: 06 Jan 2022
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The gentle end of the refugee experience
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No surprise there was a riot
by: rogerco
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La Haine
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on: 01 Jan 2022
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No surprise there was a riot, and no surprise that the victims of the riot are largely the community that rioted.
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Entertaining, but slightly misses its mark
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Don't Look Up
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on: 29 Dec 2021
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Good fun in lots of ways, but ultimately a comet strike is a singular event whereas the collapse of Gaia will be billions of distinct events
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Review of "Song Without a Name" by rogerco
by: rogerco
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Song Without a Name
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on: 23 Dec 2021
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Soft feelgood stuff
by: rogerco
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Minari
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on: 18 Dec 2021
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Not much really happens, a slice of life
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Mercifully not very horrific
by: rogerco
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Saint Maud
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on: 27 Nov 2021
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Not very good, but mercifully not very horrific
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Good example of Arty Slow
by: rogerco
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A White, White Day
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on: 20 Nov 2021
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The filmaking is excellent, Ingvar Sigurdsson's performance as the brooding Ingimundur carries the film along and the granddaughter (Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir) is also very good. ...
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Movie making perfection
by: rogerco
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The French Despatch
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on: 04 Nov 2021
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Total joy to watch
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A Delicious Cocktail
by: rogerco
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Bacurau
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on: 23 Oct 2021
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A film that almost defies categorisation. ...
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Rating "Sherpa"
by: Roger CO
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Sherpa
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on: 22 Oct 2021
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No idea why the title - but its a good'un.
by: rogerco
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Only the Animals
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on: 22 Oct 2021
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A story unwoven into different points of view
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Doggy life
by: rogerco
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Strays
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on: 09 Oct 2021
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Closeups of a doggy world in Instanbul
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Review of "Black Panthers"
by: rogerco
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Black Panthers
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on: 07 Oct 2021
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Historical interest with some useful revolutionary theory
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Review of "Salut les Cubains"
by: rogerco
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Salut les Cubains
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on: 07 Oct 2021
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Cuba 1963 cpatured in B&W photomontage
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Well it WAS a Crime
by: rogerco
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Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
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on: 02 Oct 2021
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Scenes of totally bizarre Parisian life in 1936
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Neither horrific nor thrilling
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The Invisible Man
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on: 25 Sep 2021
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A fairly pedestrian horror-thriller with an unbelievable Mcguffin and a predictable plot
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Compelling Climbing Film
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The Dawn Wall
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on: 23 Sep 2021
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So much happens in the back story but all adds to the main event
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Fascinating for a Dead Head
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The Other One
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on: 18 Sep 2021
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Lots of really good archive material and interesting stuff Bob says.
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Feel-good Tears of Joy
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Blinded By The Light
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on: 11 Sep 2021
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Almost impossible not to like, although the storyline is totally inevitable and unsurprising.
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Slow paced relationship western
by: rogerco
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First Cow
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on: 04 Sep 2021
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Not action packed, but quite engrossing
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You might wish you weren't
by: rogerco
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You Were Never Really Here
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on: 22 Aug 2021
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spectacularly failed attempt to make a noir-ish thriller
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Oh to be super rich
by: rogerco
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The Aviator
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on: 07 Aug 2021
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Enjoyable look at Howard Hughes' middle life and the games the super-rich get up to. ...
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Is it happening here?
by: rogerco
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Collectiv
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on: 25 Jul 2021
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A compelling story with a sting in the tail.
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I Wasn't There
by: rogerco
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White Riot
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on: 11 Jul 2021
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Fascinating glimpse of something that I wasn't really aware of despite living in London at the time.
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Strange but unsatisfying
by: rogerco
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Burning
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on: 30 Jun 2021
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Very slow, but not quite boring or tediously so
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