Gods and Monsters (1998) Review

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The last few days of director James Whale are explored as he is haunted by memories.

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Holding the Man (2016) Review

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A forbidden love which defied almost all odds, only one thing could really tear them apart . . .

⭐️⭐️⭐️

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The Program (2015) Review

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Lance Armstrong was one of the most popular and famous sport stars in the world. Coming from beating cancer and being unstoppable on the bike, but an Irish sports journalist David Walsh isn’t convinced that the amazing performances are done without cheating.

⭐️⭐️

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Control (2007) Review

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The film focuses on Ian Curtis who was the lead singer of band Joy Division who could not cope with his messed up life and led him to commit suicide at the age of just 23.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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McFarland, USA (2015) Review

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Jim White an American Football coach loses it all when his temper gets the better of him and he lashes out at one of the players. There’s only one place he can get a job McFarland, a very poor area with no hope for the people. That is about to change when he gets a team into cross country.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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A Walk in the Woods (2015) Review

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Travel writer Bill Bryson decides to take on a new challenge after appearing on a US TV show and cannot answered when questioned why he never wrote about his homeland.  After this and another funeral he decides to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, who he hasn’t spoken to for years but Stephen Katz is the only one crazy enough to join him.

⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Funny Girl (1968) Review

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The rise and fall of star Fanny Brice a comedienne and entertainer in early 1900’s. Based on the Broadway musical with Streisand taking on the lead role in her first feature film.

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Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) Review

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Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, hiring the best people possible to make her live performing become a reality. Only one problem . . . She cannot sing!

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Eddie the Eagle (2016) Review

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Eddie Edwards is well known as Eddie the Eagle in England due to his crazy attempts at the Ski Jump and making it to the Olympics. It all started when he was a child and told to give up sport but he always dreamed of one day being an Olympian.

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Concussion (2015) Review

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When pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play, it is about to give the NFL a massive shock!

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