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A place for personal reflections on films and documentaries with a meaning
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The Beast of War (1988)
The Beast of War is, as its descriptive name indicates, a war movie about a Russian tank and its crew getting lost in the Afghan mountains after they have destroyed a local village to its roots, including most of its inhabitants. The tank commander s...
Last Stop 174 (2008)
Last Stop 174 or Ultima Parada 174 in the original Portuguese is a brazilian drama, similar to those we saw such as “Cidade de Deus” or “BOPE”, even share common actors with the latest. Nevertheless, Brazil seems to be filled ...
La Linea (2008)
I’m sorry, La linea is supposed to be a action movie in Tijuana about drug dealing from Mexico to US. The local gangs, the CIA, the local innocents. Though with a bunch of known actors in the script, the results are disastrous. Score: 4. ...
Bigger Stronger Faster (2008)
Bigger, Stronger, Faster is a fine documentary on the topic of steroids in the USA around a family of 3 male sport fans who decide to consume them in order to gain muscle. There is a resemblance with some of Michael Moore docs. The structure of this ...
Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000)
Well, I met Bill Maher at his latest documentary called Regoligius and not as a stand up comedian he is. This was made on the 2000 and I didnt have the feeling it was old material. This guy is a brilliant comedian, coming up at this stand up comedy s...

