Movie Reviews
Movie Reviews
Sid And Nancy Boat Scene
To begin, I love the boat scene in this movie. It shows the Sex Pistol’s infamous boat trip down the Thames river in 1977. As the band rode on the Silver Jubille, they played songs like “God Save The Queen” and “Anarchy In The Uk,” which I liked.
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The End Of Sid And Nancy
Here’s a great ending to the movie “Sid and Nancy,” which is about punk rocker Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen.
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Documentaries
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Room 237
This documentary is interesting. It explains a lot of symbolism and meaning behind the movie “The Shining”. It looks at underlying themes of racism. Also, it looks at a massive cover-up of a Native American genocide.
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Class Of 1984
While being ahead of it’s time, the movie “Class Of 1984” made some interesting social commentary on society. It made suggestions about gun use in US schools. Also, it suggested violence in US schools. With teachers now carrying guns into the classroom, the movie’s message is timely.
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1984
George Orwell’s “1984” is a criticism on the New Deal and the Progressives of the 1930s. The movie has lots of concepts related to the New Deal era. I’ll discuss some connections between the movie and the New Deal.
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Minority Report
Minority Report is science fiction movie about determinism. In the year 2054, Tom Cruise, head of the Washington Pre-crime unit, is accused of a future murder. The movie makes criticisms about determinism.
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Morgan
“Morgan” by Ridley Scott is about clandestine research of multinational corporations. It points to bio-engineering research. This type of research tends to be carried out in remotes areas. Mainly, it’s research funded by the private sector.
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The Dark Knight
At times, The Dark Knight is a philosophical movie. It touches on beliefs. Also, it gets into the purpose of moral codes in society. As well, it shows the downfalls of materialism. That being said, I’ll briefly discuss these ideas, which stood out to me in the movie.
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Sid And Nancy
Sid And Nancy is a biopic about the last days of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen of the UK’s Sex Pistols. The movie chronicles their destructive relationship, which revolved around the punk rock scene and drugs. Eventually, Sid killed Nancy and later overdosed. When I first saw it, it was ok.
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The Little Girl That Lives Down The Lane
In the 70s movie The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane, we meet a mysterious 13-year-old girl, Rynn Jacobs who is played by Jodie Foster. As the movie begins, we learn that she has many secrets. Furthermore, we learn, too, that she lives alone, and she just wants her own home; however, she must […]
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