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Daily Archives: February 18, 2014
Nebraska (2013) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A fading man reaching for his delusion
Nine years ago, I visited an apartment complex area in Seoul simply because of a sentimental reason of my own. I used to live there only during 1989-91, but the memories of that time are remained vividly in my mind, … Continue reading
Philomena (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4): A long road to her lost son
Any sensible person would feel angry about what happened to Philomena Lee, a woman who was unjustly treated just because of a small innocent mistake during her adolescent years. When she found herself getting pregnant after one passionate encounter with … Continue reading
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Tagged Adoption, Catholic Church, Journalist, Mother and Son, Real-life story
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