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By Anne Brodie Amazon / Acorn TV’s old fashioned pulse pounder Steal is a clever finance thriller that reveals itself slowly and assuredly; but its sense of dread and audacious twists is pure catnip. Set in a London business district high rise, it follows two successful young traders - Zara …
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By Anne Brodie After generations have spoken out and made films about their experiences as Jews during the Holocaust (holocaust, derived from a Greek word meaning "burnt offering", we think we know what went down as racially hypnotised, craven German, Ukrainian Slovakian, Romanian, Croatian, …
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By Anne Brodie Testament of Ann Lee is a gut-wrenching story of a woman’s faith that will have you spinning. Ann Lee, (Amanda Seyfried) born in Manchester UK in 1736 had a peculiar life. The opening sequence finds a group of pioneer women bending to the ground and throwing themselves …
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By Anne Brodie Due to some hiccups I’ve only now managed to see the magnificent Hamnet from Chloé Zhao who also made one of my most beloved films The Rider. This time she swoops down into 16th century Stratford-Upon-Avon, England and and into the lives of an impoverished family, an ambitious …
If you feel you've had too many happy moments during the holidays and need to balance your fate with something grim, be sure to catch the multi -award winning thriller Rosemead. Lucy Liu plays Irene, a struggling Los Angeles single mother with terminal cancer – she hasn’t told her schizophrenic …
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