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REVIEW: Ad Astra (2019)

November 16, 2020 Grant Watson

Voice-overs hardly ever work. They crop up in films from time to time: usually with the protagonist narrating events and providing backstory. They were particularly popular in the first few decades of talking pictures, and then gradually fell out of … Continue reading REVIEW: Ad Astra (2019)

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REVIEW: The Lost City of Z (2016)

August 24, 2020 Grant Watson

Major Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam) expects to be handed a military assignment, only to be sent to Bolivia by the Royal Geographic Society to chart more detailed maps. While in the jungle Fawcett witnesses signs of an undiscovered civilization – … Continue reading REVIEW: The Lost City of Z (2016)

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