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Daily Archives: July 27, 2017
The Battleship Island (2017) ☆☆(2/4): Spectacle over history
While inspired by one of many dark tragedies during World War II, South Korean film “The Battleship Island” ultimately chooses spectacle over history. That could not be much of a problem if it were equipped with engaging story and characters … Continue reading
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