Jackie Review
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Jackie Review

You could tell Portman had to do a plenty of research for this role because she embodies both the look and voice of Kennedy herself. If you listen to recordings of Kennedy's voice it's exactly alike to the voice Portman puts on and it is flawless.

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The Birth of A Nation Review
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The Birth of A Nation Review

What I love about slavery films nowadays, [which is a puzzling sentence to start a review with] is that the directors that make you feel bad about slavery are mostly directors of African descent. With a film that sparked so much controversy since its debut at Sundance, everyone should know about the empowerment of Birth of a Nation.

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Snowden Review
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Snowden Review

Oliver Stone’s Snowden take its research to make the subject’s personal story correct, but oversimplifies it with a thin script and cheap thrills. It may contain a great cast and a wonderful performance by Snowden, but its padded out length and lack of entertainment doesn’t do it any justice. 

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Hacksaw Ridge Review
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Hacksaw Ridge Review

This biopic, Hacksaw Ridge, broke me. Never has a film put me through so much horrors, so much excruciating pain since 2013’ 12 Years A Slave. I can cry in movies, I had my fair share but, this made me feel a way I haven’t felt in a film in a long time. It is one of those films that makes you want to get a drink afterwards to think about your life. 

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