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Tag Archives: Gun
The Monk and the Gun (2023) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): In the middle of modernization
“The Monk and the Gun”, which was the Bhutanese entry for Best International Film Oscar in last year (It was included in the shortlist around the end of last year, by the way), takes its time for its little deadpan … Continue reading
True Grit (2010) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : After all, it’s her story
How unpredictable the Coen brothers are – I have been always amused by their unpredictability in their career. When we became a little bit disappointed with playfully heartless puppet plays in their lesser movies for a while, they suddenly ambushed … Continue reading
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