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Nightcrawler 2014
“On TV it looks so real.”
The chonmage was a traditional Japanese male hairstyle, usually associated with the samurai of the Edo period. Consisting of long hair oiled and tied into a topknot (commonly with the top of the head shaved), it is the formal name of what might colloquially be called the “samurai bun.” While it began as a practical device—the knot was used to hold the samurai’s helmet in place—it eventually became a status symbol in Japanese culture,…
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Run All Night 2015
Liam Neeson, might be going GREY, but that hasn't stopped him from making NON-STOP action movies. He's TAKEN to playing the aging badass, and it's UNKNOWN if he will ever win an Academy Award, but he's a box-office A-TEAM champ, and Mr. Neeson keeps the audience coming, like a BATTLESHIP treading water. In his latest flick, he plays Jimmy, a former hitman for the mob known as The Gravedigger. He probably got that nickname from all the times he made…
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12 Years a Slave 2013
The multitude of moments containing potent bursts of pure evil and sorrow are almost too numerous to count, but each one adds up to something of a vivid nightmare. The harsh rattling of chains against the inky blackness. A piece of paper letting off small fragments of light in order to fight the hatred. The squishing disparity of mud as it struggles to keep a man alive. A shot of the moonlight hopelessly trying to illuminate a sexual assault, but…