Vantage Point
Kaleidoscope When studying journalism at university, my teachers always insisted that it was necessary to listen to both sides of a fact before writing about it. Well, two is the… Continue reading "Vantage Point"
Category: Review
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WALL-E
From dump to infinity When I heard that Pixar had been bought by Disney Studios, I wondered what would happen with the quality standard of the company’s productions, responsible for… Continue reading "WALL-E"
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Freedom Writers
The master of change Over half a century is past since Sidney Poitier left a lot of people with eyes full of water in “To Sir, with Love” (USA, 1967).… Continue reading "Freedom Writers"
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I Am Legend
The eternal struggle between good and evil Apocalyptic films with zombies are no novelty in cinema, but few are inspired by good science fiction books. The American writer Richard Matheson… Continue reading "I Am Legend"
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His Dark Materials
Bewildered compass It is possible that a lot of people that watched “The Golden Compass” (USA, 2007) never had idea of the controversy about the original work, the book series… Continue reading "His Dark Materials"
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Perfume – The Story of a Murderer
The scent of death I have had the opportunity to comment on many films based on books, some with success, others not so much. The problem is, when the book… Continue reading "Perfume – The Story of a Murderer"
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The Invasion
ETs through the microscospe Since extraterrestrial beings entered the imagination of Man, the possibility of an invasion has already been raised. The pioneer was English writer H.G. Wells, with his… Continue reading "The Invasion"
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Deja Vu
I’ve seen this movie… The theme of time travel is very common in the history of cinema, as we have already discussed in this site. Despite this abundance, the theme… Continue reading "Deja Vu"
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The Black Dahlia
Colorful Noir A film, to be considered a classic, needs to be special. In the specific case of “The Black Dahlia” (USA, 2006), there was a combination of several factors:… Continue reading "The Black Dahlia"
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Children of Men
Ashes of the future Have you ever imagined what a world without children would be like? Even the most surly Herod would be forced to face the fact that this… Continue reading "Children of Men"