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Review of Seabiscuit (2003)

By Aliya D (74) on 13 Jul 2008

A perfect movie, reason being, it was very well told, learned life-lessons and well, just a a captivating movie You can't just throw a life…

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Review of God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

By Aliya D (74) on 11 Jul 2008

This is the movie-documentary to be seen by everybody. It'll give you a new perspective on the lives of children suffering in africa's wars…

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Review of Amistad (1997)

By Aliya D (74) on 07 Jul 2008

It's a beautifully done movie. Anthony Hopkins and Djimon Hounsou are so spectacular you can't look away…

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Review of The Nativity Story (2006)

By Aliya D (74) on 06 Jul 2008

Everyone knows this plot... It is a lovely story, told quite simply and tastefully…

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Review of Wondrous Oblivion (2004)

By Aliya D (74) on 02 Jul 2008

Wondrous Oblivion is a story that had the potential to be very good; unfortunately it fell far short of what it could have been…

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Review of Brassed Off (1996)

By Aliya D (74) on 01 Jul 2008

Brassed Off is a political comment on Margaret Thatcher's government…

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Review of The Edukators (2004)

By Aliya D (74) on 26 Jun 2008

The system is overheated! This is like Ecclesiastes for revolutionaries and the disaffected youth of the current generation…

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Review of Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)

By Aliya D (74) on 22 Jun 2008

Told in simple but powerful images, Lost Boys of Sudan affectingly addresses themes of home, acceptance, family, and what it means to be a…

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Review of The Education of Little Tree (1997)

By Aliya D (74) on 20 Jun 2008

Heartfelt movie about a boys desire to hang onto his culture admist many others who wanted to rip it away from him…

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Review of Baran (2001)

By Aliya D (74) on 18 Jun 2008

Majid Majidi, director of The Children of Heaven (first Oscar-nominated film from Iran), gives us another heart-warming (and slightly poignant)…

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Review of The Children of Chabannes (1999)

By Aliya D (74) on 17 Jun 2008

A small slice of WWII…

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Review of The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

By Aliya D (74) on 11 Jun 2008

I can't fathom anyone watching this movie through without being deeply moved, at times disturbed, and shaken to some degree…

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Review of The Hiding Place (1975)

By Aliya D (74) on 11 Jun 2008

This is the true story of the heroic Ten Boom family who, during the Nazi occupation of The Netherlands asked themselves the question, If not…

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Review of In America (2003)

By Aliya D (74) on 10 Jun 2008

Jim Sheridans best movie about an Irish families difficult, yet somewhat comical transfer of cultures. Dijimon Hounsou was amazing…

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Review of The Joy Luck Club (1993)

By Aliya D (74) on 09 Jun 2008

Muy buena pelicula..veanla...comprense unos kleenex…

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Review of Monsoon Wedding (2001)

By Aliya D (74) on 09 Jun 2008

This movie is an enjoyable introduction to Bollywood Indian movies without being one itself…

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Review of The Namesake (2006)

By Aliya D (74) on 07 Jun 2008

Great movie about the immigrant experience, very well acted and directed. Highly recommended…

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Review of Salaam Bombay! (1988)

By Aliya D (74) on 01 Jun 2008

Fairly good apart from a god awful soundtrack; apart from the Hawa - Hawaiiii Bollywood excerpt that is…

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Review of Water (2005)

By Aliya D (74) on 21 May 2008

Beautiful. Each character's inner turmoil is portrayed subtly and the movie's tone is calm and serene...until the wave hits at the end…

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Review of Water! (2012)

By Aliya D (74) on 21 May 2008

Beautiful. Each character's inner turmoil is portrayed subtly and the movie's tone is calm and serene...until the wave hits at the end…

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