Drama Movies

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Fargo (TV series)

Jason Delacey April 10, 2023

I am a huge fan of the work of The Coen Brothers and Fargo is number two on my official Coen Brothers countdown, The Big Lebowski being my favorite (but check out also No Country for Old Men or The ...

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Women Talking

Jason Delacey March 29, 2023

I had heard a lot of hype about Women Talking so I was very excited to finally get the chance to sit down and watch it. Women Talking is written and directed by the very talented Sarah Polly. The ...

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Silver Linings Playbook

Zain Bhatti March 28, 2023

Director David O. Russell (check out also his 2022 film Amsterdam) is great at depicting complex characters. It’s often that his characters show themselves off as something, and yet internally they ...

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Magic Mike

Jason Delacey March 28, 2023

I remember when Magic Mike was just about to be released and there was a lot of buzz around it. Not just because the ladies were going wild for a movie about hot male strippers, but because by all ...

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Jojo Rabbit

Zain Bhatti March 27, 2023

There are three things that make good satire truly shine, self-awareness, humor, and good writing. These three aspects can turn any mediocre satire into something great, and they are absolutely ...

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Juno

Zain Bhatti March 27, 2023

Indie films almost always go unnoticed, they don’t have huge marketing budgets, they can’t make themselves stand out amidst hundreds of other films that are coming out, and they definitely cannot ...

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Amistad

Zain Bhatti March 26, 2023

Steven Spielberg’s not only known as the director of some of the most entertaining films of all time but also for some of the most thought-provoking, visceral depictions of historic events. He did it ...

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The Bear

Jason Delacey March 22, 2023

What a fantastic show The Bear is! This is a Hulu Original, but here in the UK, The Bear is on Disney Plus and that is where I checked it out. I went into this thinking that what we had here was more ...

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Fleishman Is in Trouble

Jason Delacey March 21, 2023

Fleishman Is in Trouble is a show that here in the UK aired on Disney Plus, but in other regions, FX and Hulu were where it called home. This is a drama that is based on a book of the same name, a ...

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True Detective

Jason Delacey March 16, 2023

Before the first season of True Detective aired, there was a lot of hype around it. HBO managed to get an all-star cast for that first season and it was heavily promoted. Being someone that loves ...