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  •   Life and literature become almost indistinguishable on zoom in today. “In the house” is a clever psychological comedy – a teacher is captivated by his student’s writing ability and...

    [Zoom In] “In the house”

      Life and literature become almost indistinguishable on zoom in today. “In the house” is a clever psychological comedy – a teacher is captivated by his student’s writing ability and...

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  •   Director Cianfrance earned the reputation as a powerhouse indie director with the film “Blue Valentine.” In his latest “the Place beyond the pines”, he’s roped in Hollywood’s A-Listers Ryan...

    [Zoom In] “the Place beyond the pines”

      Director Cianfrance earned the reputation as a powerhouse indie director with the film “Blue Valentine.” In his latest “the Place beyond the pines”, he’s roped in Hollywood’s A-Listers Ryan...

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  •   After reviewing Stoker last week, we’ve got another psychological thriller with touches of Hitchcock. ‘Side Effects’ brings together a star cast of Jude Law, Catherine Zeta Jones and Channing...

    [Zoom In] Side Effects

      After reviewing Stoker last week, we’ve got another psychological thriller with touches of Hitchcock. ‘Side Effects’ brings together a star cast of Jude Law, Catherine Zeta Jones and Channing...

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  •   “Django Unchained” won the original screenplay and best supporting actor award at the Oscars this year, but that’s not the reason why people are talking about it. The movie,...

    [Zoom In] “Django Unchained”

      “Django Unchained” won the original screenplay and best supporting actor award at the Oscars this year, but that’s not the reason why people are talking about it. The movie,...

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  •   Stoker is the latest film directed by renowned Korean director, Park Chan-woo which stars big names such as Nicole Kidman. It’s a violent psychological thriller a genre that the...

    [Zoom In] Stoker

      Stoker is the latest film directed by renowned Korean director, Park Chan-woo which stars big names such as Nicole Kidman. It’s a violent psychological thriller a genre that the...

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  •   It’s a modern Romeo and Juliet love story but with a zombie twist to it. Based on a book with the same title “Warm Bodies”, a young dead man...

    [Zoom In] Warm Bodies

      It’s a modern Romeo and Juliet love story but with a zombie twist to it. Based on a book with the same title “Warm Bodies”, a young dead man...

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  •   If you’ve always been enchanted by the famous tale of the”The Wizard of Oz”… This film we’re about to review will prove to be nostalgic charmer. “OZ The Great...

    [Zoom In] OZ The Great and Powerful

      If you’ve always been enchanted by the famous tale of the”The Wizard of Oz”… This film we’re about to review will prove to be nostalgic charmer. “OZ The Great...

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  •   A story of hope and survival, set in 1990s Iraq. Two homeless, orphan boys dared to dream the impossible dream – to escape their oppressive homeland for the promised...

    [Zoom In] Bekas

      A story of hope and survival, set in 1990s Iraq. Two homeless, orphan boys dared to dream the impossible dream – to escape their oppressive homeland for the promised...

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  • On Zoom in today, Denzel Washington was nominated for Best Actor at the Oscars in this film “Flight” It’s about an alcoholic pilot who manages to land a troubled plane...

    [Zoom In] Flight

    On Zoom in today, Denzel Washington was nominated for Best Actor at the Oscars in this film “Flight” It’s about an alcoholic pilot who manages to land a troubled plane...

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  •   Never mind the story line, “The Last Stand” is merely a vehicle for the former “governator” to make his comeback as action hero. At age 65, Arnold Schwarzenegger is...

    [Zoom In] The Last Stand

      Never mind the story line, “The Last Stand” is merely a vehicle for the former “governator” to make his comeback as action hero. At age 65, Arnold Schwarzenegger is...

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