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Margin Call With Simon Baker: Review of the First Film in JC Chandor's Triple Drama Movie Crown

The high finance film Margin Call with Simon Baker is first, in 2011, before All Is Lost and A Most Violent Year, in JC Chandor's triple drama movie crown.

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Julie & Julia - From Blog to Movie

It's every bloggers dream for their blog to be published in book form then get a Hollywood movie deal...

99% 20 9 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Flightplan (2005)

Jodie Foster stars as a recent widow, whose six year old daughter goes missing on a TransAtlantic passenger plane. Or is she hallucinating that the girl was ever there?

95% 10 10 Mira

Rush (2013): Powerful, Amazing. Movie Review

An excellent movie about Formula 1 and life, one that I expect will stay in any Top 250 of Best Loved Films for quite a while.

93% 11 7 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Vanished Without a Trace (1993)

Based on a true story, twenty-six school children and their driver are kidnapped from the school bus, in Chowchilla, California.

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Review of 3 Bollywood Movies Post September 11th

Bollywood dramas that address the complexities of being Indian, being Muslim, being engaged in terrorist activity, or being viewed by others as a terrorist just because.

86% 18 7 Mira

Hilary and Jackie (1998): A Hugely Engrossing Film

Hilary and Jackie is a powerful film about the tragic life of prodigy cellist Jacqueline du Pré and her relationship with her sister Hilary. No spoilers.

79% 6 8 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Carolina Skeletons (1991)

This harrowing made-for-TV film is based on the true story of George Stinney Jr., a child put to death in the USA. It stars Louis Gossett Jr, Bruce Dern and Melissa Leo.

78% 8 8 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Gettysburg (1993)

Based on the book 'The Killer Angels' by Michael Shaara, 'Gettysburg' was filmed on location at the actual battleground. It is the longest ever American film.

77% 8 8 Mira

Hereafter (2010), with Matt Damon, Directed by Clint Eastwood: Movie Review

Hereafter (2010). A movie about a TV reporter's near-death experience, the gift/curse of a psychic, and a boy and his twin. Very few spoilers.

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August: Osage County (2013), A Beautiful Ensemble Film. Movie Review

Some plays make great movies. I believe this is one of them, because it’s both powerful and understated, and the emotional release is not pumped up for cheap effect. Few spoilers.

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Movie Review: Gladiator (2000)

It's been over a decade since Gladiator (2000), starring Russell Crowe, was released and its intense appeal has not dwindled or died out. It is still worthwhile viewing. Rated R.

64% 10 5 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Monster (2003)

Charlize Theron won an Oscar for her portrayal of American serial killer Aileen Wuornos in this movie. I can totally see why! Awesome performance in a gripping true story.

63% 10 5 JoHarrington

Movie Review of Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2007)

Timothy Spall gives a stunning performance in this compelling bio-pic of Albert Pierrepoint, Britain's most (in)famous hangman.

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The Hunt (2012), a Phenomenal Danish Film: Movie Review

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg of Festen fame, with magnificent performances from Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp and others, The Hunt is an exceptional film.

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Review: A Dangerous Method

Can one ever get tired of Freud and Jung? Not if you add Sabina Spielrein to the mix!

61% 4 7 JoHarrington

Movie Review of A Harlot's Progress (2006)

Was there a real 'harlot' behind William Hogarth's famous series of paintings? This gripping period docudrama tells her tale.

59% 2 8 DerdriuMarriner

Film Review of Now and Forever: Shirley Temple in 1934 Drama With Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard

How do characters played by Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, and Shirley Temple like living in Paris in the 1934 film version of "Now and Forever"?

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