Woman in Gold (2015) Review

Maria Altmann is a Jewish refugee who fled to America from Austria when the Nazi’s took over. She now wants the artwork back that she believes belongs to her family and was taken unlawfully.

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Testament of Youth (2014) Review

A young British woman Vera recalls her story from World War I and how she must deal with everything it has thrown at her as she is growing up.

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Moulin Rouge! (2001) Review

A writer named Christian ends up in a crazy world when he travels to Paris and ends up working in the Moulin Rouge where he falls in love with Satine a courtesan, only problem is she must seduce the Duke in order for him to invest.

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The Danish Girl (2015) Review

Einar Wegener and his wife Gerda seem to have the perfect life, married for six years and trying to have a child. The start of a “game” changes everything as Einar must deal with something that has always been inside of him Lili.

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The Last of Robin Hood (2014) Review

A film looking at the final days of actor Errol Flynn and the interesting relationship he shared with Beverly Aadland . . .

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The Terminal (2004) Review

Victor Novarski arrives at JFK Airport to head into New York City, theres a bit of a problem though his home country since he left has become war torn and no longer recognised by the US. He is therefore stuck in the airport terminal.

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2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog.

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The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 130,000 times in 2015. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 6 days for that many people to see it.

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Sunset Boulevard (1950) Review

A struggling screenwriter Joe stumbles across Norma Desmond a former silent film movie star who dreams of a comeback as she had been thrust into obscurity when Hollywood changed in favour of talking films.

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Cinderella (2015) Review

A live action retelling of the story of Cinderella who loses everything when her beloved father dies, leaving her to have to live in her home with her Stepmother and awful step sisters. They keep her looked in the attic and make her do all of the cleaning and cooking. We know her has Ella this time though, and they give her the name Cinderella.

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Joy (2015) Review

Joy has always been told by her Grandmother that she will go on to be something in the world, using her gift of creating things to totally change her life around.

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