Nearly twenty years after J.K. Rowling created the stunning and enduringly popular wizarding world of Hogwarts and Harry Potter, the British author is finally giving fans more of the same world, albeit without Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Set in 1926, ...
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“The Danish Girl” is a beautiful, painful film about gender identity.
He watches her as she undresses, his gaze intense, scrutinising. Her nightdress is silk, with black lace trimming. “It’s pretty,” he tells her. “Well, I might let you borrow it,” she quips. “I might like that,” he smiles. “Is there ...
Read More »The Theory of Everything – a genius portrayal of Stephen Hawking
“There should be no boundaries to human endeavour. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there is life, there is hope”. A robotic voice speaks these words ...
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The grand honour of Best Picture was always going to be between Boyhood and Birdman. I had expected Boyhood to take it even though secretly I was rooting for Birdman. Although Richard Linklater’s concept of shooting a film over 12 years, representing ...
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