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Continue reading →: Our Brand is Crisis: A struggle to find the brand
By Heinrich Domingo In the hundreds of frames this film flashed in front of the audience, it failed to direct our attention to important elements. Our Brand is Crisis suffers from the inability of its makers to emphasize images and lead us where the action is most significant. Nevertheless, lessons…
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Continue reading →: Alvin and the Chipmunks (The Road Chip): The cheap road to redundancy
By Heinrich Domingo A movie creation always calls for celebration. Through cinema, an idea is brought to the public with the potential of delivering life-long changes. Yet, there are also production houses that need to be told to stop producing certain movies. One is Alvin and the Chipmunks film series.…
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Continue reading →: Legend: A moving action
By Heinrich Domingo In the unlikeliest characters of cinema, you will find the strongest of emotion. This gangster-driven film brings to the audience the valuable lessons of loyalty, commitment, and trust. Legend creates a decent biopic and allows Tom Hardy to make the best out of the material. It is…
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Continue reading →: Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin: If you can’t beat them, join them
By Heinrich Domingo Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin brings to the big screen a myriad of tales mocking the rotting aspects of Philippine cinema. Its imitation is flattering. But as it further immerses itself into the quicksand of clichés, expected endings, and unconvincing editing, it loses its grip on its…
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Continue reading →: The Big Short: The serious comedy
By Heinrich Domingo The Big Short is a self-aware movie that lectures audience on the US financial history using sex and pop culture. It patiently teaches complex topics of economics, stock market, and bank fraudulence to an unfamiliar and uninterested crowd. With an intention to redefine the boring nature of…
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