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TROUBLE IS MY BUSINESS

August 4th, 2008 2 Comments

Trouble is my Business We had a friend come to stay and he popped this doco into our CD player and encouraged us to watch it. Now I am a total novice to non-Discovery Channel and non BBC or CNN doco’s. So the quality and style of this doco took  me quite by surprise and [...]

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The World’s Fastest Indian

January 8th, 2007 4 Comments

It feels like a lot has happened in the two weeks since I watched this movie. But the warm fuzzy feeling of The World’s Fastest Indian still lingers. I am not too sure what made this movie leave such a warm lasting presence on me, maybe when I watched it, I just felt like a [...]

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Swiming Upstream

November 27th, 2006 No Comments

Well a movie to review. But this review will be a short one. Swimming Upstream was a wonderful “coming of age” Australian Movie, based in the 1950’s with good acting, a good story and it addressed good social issues. It is actually a true story based on the life of Tony Fingleton. I had never [...]

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Scottish and Wonderful

October 10th, 2005 No Comments

If you have Scottish ancestry, have visited Scotland, heard of Scotland or haven’t even thought about it, then you will like this good ole fashioned feel good true story. In case you haven’t already guessed, this movie titled “My Life So Far” is based in Scotland, complete with accents, kilts, banter and blether. The only [...]

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“YOU HAVE TO NOT WATCH THIS MOVIE”

October 3rd, 2005 No Comments

Q: What do you get when you cross a murder, a musical, death row and Denmark? A: Dancer in the Dark an excellent movie, but that kind of excellent movie that you just don’t need to watch. I do not know if what made this movie so good was Bjork’s amazing acting or her ice [...]

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