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Tag Archives: Diver
Thirteen Lives (2022) ☆☆☆(3/4): A redundant but solid docudrama from Ron Howard
Ron Howard’s new film “Thirteen Lives”, which is now available on Amazon Prime, attempts to give us a close look into the events of the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue, and it succeeds to some degree despite its several inherent … Continue reading
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Tagged Cave, Diver, Real-life figure, Real-life incident, Real-life story, Rescue
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The Rescue (2021) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A vivid and gripping presentation of one risky rescue
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s new documentary film “The Rescue”, which was released on Disney+ in last week, is a vivid and gripping presentation of one risky rescue which drew lots of public attention around the world at that … Continue reading
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Tagged Cave, Diver, Documentary, Real-life figure, Real-life incident, Real-life story
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Undine (2020) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): An uneven misfire by Christian Petzold
Christian Petzold’s “Undine” alternatively frustrated and fascinated me when I watched it at a local theater during this afternoon. While I enjoyed its odd mix of romance and fantasy to some degree, I was also distracted by how its rather … Continue reading