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Matthew McConaughey in Talks to Star in Yann Demange’s ‘White Boy Rick’!!

Following his triumphant breakout with ’71, one of the most galvanizing and tense treatments of the Irish Troubles to come along in quite some time, Yann Demange has had a few opportunities for his follow-up. The most prominent and alluring project that seemed to be synonymous with his name was a remake of The Seven Five, a (quite good) documentary on Michael Dowd and his ring of corrupt cops, who ran … Continue reading Matthew McConaughey in Talks to Star in Yann Demange’s ‘White Boy Rick’!!

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Best and Worst of 2014 – Hollywood!!

This year was kinda different, some good films tanked at the BO while some really bad ones did quite well, while some got critical acclaim while some won’t be even remembered, on the whole this is my top list of 2014: Top 15 of 2014 ( PS: At the time of this post I had not yet gone through films like Whiplash, Imitation Game and … Continue reading Best and Worst of 2014 – Hollywood!!

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’71 (2014) Review!!

Synopsis – A young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast in 1971. My Take – Set against the complex backdrop of the beginnings of Northern Ireland in 1971 this is an extremely well made thriller. Sent into the front-line urban warfare, Hook’s regiment, under the command of Lieutenant Armitage (Sam Reid) is … Continue reading ’71 (2014) Review!!

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