This week’s theme was “Male? Female? Other? a weekend of gender-bending” It seemed quite an appropriate theme for this week considering what has been happening in America with Obama and New Jersey, and also in Argentina. Gay and Trans rights have had some victories and some setbacks; it seemed a curious coincidence that the theme […]
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That Movie Book – Week Eighteen
This week’s theme was “Some Of My Best Friends Are Black: a beginner’s guide to interracial clashes”. The movies suggested this week were given as examples of films where interracial couples or situations where there is a cultural clash are dealt with in an interesting way or are done well. Most of the time these […]
That Movie Book – Week Seventeen
This week’s theme was “Chris Nolan: Mastermind”. Fairly self-explanatory, five films directed by Christopher Nolan. I like the director themed weeks, because they are interesting to see the common themes or styles that occur in the different stories. This week, however, I only watched one film. Ben and I realised that we had both seen […]
That Movie Book – Week Sixteen
Seeing last week was a veritable failure on the movie watching front, I was a bit worried I was going to just stop with this whole shebang out of laziness. It was nice to have a break from movies for a week, but I have been doing so well with this that I would be […]
That Movie Book – Week Fourteen
Welcome, once again, to this week’s Movie Reviews. I thought maybe because of the long weekend we would watch more of the suggestions than usual, but two of the suggestions were actually multiple films, so that ruled that idea out. Instead we took two out of the five down to the south coast while we […]