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Film review: Insurgent

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

For a film titled Insurgent, there is puzzlingly little to get our hearts pumping faster here; even the action is

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Film review: Wild

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

In 1995, a young woman walks most of the 2,000-plus-mile Pacific Crest Trail that stretches from close to the Mexican

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Film review: American Sniper

March 5, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Neither a gung-ho, chest-pounding panegyric to the magnificence of the US military nor a blind defense of the Iraq War,

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Film review: The Theory of Everything

February 26, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Stephen Hawking is one of the greatest minds of our time. Unfortunately, his compelling story of defying the odds and

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Film review: Fifty Shades of Grey

February 12, 2015February 12, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

In Seattle, the city that is always wet, not just moist, the still-virginal English Literature student Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson)

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Film review: Unbroken

February 5, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Life is what happens while some are just trying to survive. In Unbroken, Angelina Jolie epic, ambitious but also commendably

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Film review: Whiplash

January 30, 2015January 30, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Malcolm Gladwell says it takes around 10 000 hours of practice to reach mastery of a craft. But in Damien

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Film review: The Imitation Game

January 29, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

During World War 2, Alan Turing built a computer, and in so doing, he saved Western civilization from the encroaching

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Film review: Birdman

January 23, 2015January 23, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

“A thing is a thing, not what is said of that thing.” Thus reads a little note on the mirror

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