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Review of Maurice (1987)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This film handles the LGBT subject area quite well…

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Review of Mud (2013)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

At first I thought this was like a modern day American version of 'Stig Of The Dump', although it only shares one or two similarities…

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Review of Clash (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a fairly frantic and somewhat disorientating watch, which depicts the social unrest and anger of Egyptians at the time its set in (the…

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Review of Rust and Bone (2012)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a drama film, with a strong element of romance present (its more of a drama than a romantic drama as such, if you know what I mean…

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Review of Testament of Youth (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a period drama film, covering themes or subject areas including war (although it is admittedly more of a background topic - more on…

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Review of The Hate U Give (2018)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is by no means a bad film - it does well at making the necessary points known and would be a good watch for adolescents to consider the…

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Review of Death at a Funeral (2007)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a typical British comedy in some respects, its certainly very farcical…

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Review of Revolutionary Road (2008)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a film partly about being judged by your local community and forging your own way, I suppose…

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Review of Delicatessen (1991)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is very much a bleak, surreal and somewhat sinister/unsettling watch…

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Review of Trumbo (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is an interesting film, ultimately about politics - the politics of the time, showing the repercussions of it being known someones political…

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Review of Destry Rides Again (1939)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a black and white Western film, with the feel of a classic saloon depicted early on. I did think it had a charm to it…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I liked the titular character, a somewhat curmudgeonly old man who isn't keen on other peoples attitudes and who is stubborn but yet is still,…

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Review of Shirley Valentine (1989)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a comedy drama film with some amusing moments but its also quite clearly a film that has aged…

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Review of Suspicion (1941)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

In todays world, it seems quite a cliched film but of course this film is quite old…

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Review of Youth (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a drama film with music as its main theme or element. Other themes include nostalgia, reticence and family…

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Review of The American Friend (1977)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is very much a European arty film - there is fairly little dialogue and it has some good cinematography…

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Review of Lord of War (2005)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This isn't the war action film you may expect it to be, don't expect lots of fast paced action scenes, though there are a few and its not really…

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Review of The Glass Castle (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a sad watch - upsetting in parts due to the fathers actions, his aggression brought on by drinking…

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Review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a sobering tale, based on a true story…

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Review of Julia (1977)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a somewhat sobering watch…

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