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Daily Archives: March 18, 2021
Land (2021) ☆☆☆(3/4): Alone in the middle of the wilderness
“Land”, the first feature film directed by Robin Wright, is simple and modest in terms of story and characters. Mostly isolated along with its grieving heroine in its small rural background, the movie sensitively depicts her lonely and difficult emotional … Continue reading
The Mauritanian (2021) ☆☆☆(3/4): A flawed but earnest legal drama
Kevin Macdonald’s new film “The Mauritanian” is a flawed but earnest legal drama which could be better if it stuck more to its unjustly imprisoned hero. Yes, the movie sometimes loses its narrative focus and momentum as shuffling around several … Continue reading
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Tagged Lawyer, Legal drama, Prisoner, Real-life figure, Real-life story
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