Colette (2018) Review

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Colette is pushed by her husband Willy to write a novel when the pair come on tough times, passing it off as his own and basking in the success. When she eventually wants recognition it does not work out as easily as she had planned.

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The Favourite (2018) Review

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In 18th Century England, Queen Anne occupies the throne. Her close friend Lady Sarah pushes her into decisions and governs the country. When Abigail arrives as a new servant she will do everything it takes to get her title of being a Lady back.

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Walk the Line (2005) Review

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An intimate look at the life of country music legend Johnny Cash, from his childhood on a cotton farm and his hostile relationship with his father. His rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, meeting June Carter and the famous recording with Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

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McKellen: Playing the Part (2017) Review

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McKellen: Playing the Part is a truly fantastic documentary taking a look at the life and work of acting legend Sir Ian McKellen. A very intimate journey with the man showing sides to him that we have never really seen before.

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A Very English Scandal (TV) Review

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A Very English Scandal is a three-part TV series that looks into the scandal surrounding former British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe as he was accused of conspiracy to murder his gay ex-lover Norman Scott. Standing trial in 1979.

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Beautiful Boy (2018) Review

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Father and son David and Nic Sheff battle against the addiction Nic has over many years. Attempting to survive, the relapse and the attempted recovery. Based on the memoirs from both men, a very tough and hard-hitting film.

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Monster (2003) Review

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Based on the true story of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, who couldn’t take her life as a prostitute when she is brutally raped and almost killed she snaps to defend herself.

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Patch Adams (1998) Review

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Based (loosely) on a true story about Hunter “Patch” Adams who is determined to help people and become a doctor to do this. He had a tough time and ended up in a psychiatric hospital after attempting suicide. While in their he realised that laughter could really help people.

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Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Review

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A look at the life of Freddie Mercury and how Queen became such a huge rock band, focusing on the Live Aid concert in 1985.

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First Man (2018) Review

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An in-depth look into the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong and his quest with NASA to get a man to walk on the moon, he became the first man to do that on July 20th 1969. We get to see the struggle in that legendary space mission eventually happening.

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