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I’ve taken a few international cinema courses and there’s always a class dedicated to the movies of Poland. The names always mentioned were Roman Polanski, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Agnieszka Holland and Andrzej Wajda. I never heard any professor praise Grzegorz Królikiewicz. After watching Through And Through, I can say this is
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Director Lo Wei’s career often gets reduced down to two sentiments by American viewers. First is that Bruce Lee didn’t like him as a director. The second is that while he discovered Jackie Chan, he had no idea what to do with the future superstar. While Bruce Lee might have
The Weekly Round-Up #819
I’m getting caught up, but there’s always more comics to read… Best Comics of My Week: Moon Knight #9 – 11 – I think this is maybe the best book Marvel is publishing right now, and while I enjoy his X-Men and Avengers, this is definitely the best thing that
The Life List (2025)
The Life List (2025) For everyone who’s still figuring it out. It’s always nice when a film you expect to coast by with clichés actually has more heart, humor and sincerity than you bargained for — and The Life List is exactly that. Netflix’s The Life List could so easily