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The King’s Speech, AMC Forum 22
by James Gartler
26.02.2011
Have you ever been forced to speak with a mouth full of marbles? Colin Firth has. And, apparently, so was Queen Elizabeth’s father. Judging by The King’s Speech, both managed it with as much grace as possible in such a situation, which may be why Academy voters nominated the film for no less than a [...]
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Black Swan, Scotia Bank Theatre
by James Gartler
24.02.2011
With the Oscars only days away, it’s seems high time we ask ourselves whether some of the films leading the pack are deserving of their multiple nominations. Consider the phenomenon of Black Swan, possibly the first film to ever make ballet an interesting subject to movie-goers, male and female alike. Darren Aronofsky and Natalie Portman [...]
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