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Daily Archives: October 8, 2017
Lost to Shame (2016) ☆☆☆(3/4): His ‘truthful’ performance
There is an ironic edgy fun in South Korean film “Lost to Shame”, a dark, biting story about one contradictory juxtaposition of art and hypocrisy. As its actor hero struggles with his pretension as well as his artistic job, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Homosexuality, Performer, South Korean Film, Stage Play, Transgender
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Our Souls at Night (2017) ☆☆☆(3/4): Redford and Fonda in a twilight romance tale
“Our Souls at Night” is your typical twilight romance tale with a touch of class. While its drama is predictable to the core, the movie is filled with enough warmth and sensitivity to engage us, and it surely helps that … Continue reading
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