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Family in Storks
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pveugelaers
Family film Storks (released on DVD in North America, December 20, 2016) is about a lonely boy who wants a baby brother. The boy’s wish is a sentimental feeling from one angle, but also a natural desire for family. The problem is getting a baby brother. In the animated film Storks the Big Boss at the stork delivery…
Distractions to the idyllic life: Robinson Crusoe
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pveugelaers
The Wild Life (DVD release in North America: November 29, 2016) Warnings—contains scary scenes for the very young In North America this generally innocuous kid’s movie, a three dimensional animation, is called The Wild Life. In others places in the world it is called Robinson Crusoe. Watching it you’ll get the point of calling it…
Saying no in Deepwater Horizon
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pveugelaers
This is a cool-as workplace in the industrial side of the world. Life on a deep sea oil rig unfolds like another day, not at the office, but like a job at the quarry, with bonding through quips and casual remarks. I wouldn’t know the best one-liners here, but it does not seem to matter,…
Fighting for your rights
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pveugelaers
Fighting for what’s yours is a theme of Woman in Gold (2015), a drama starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds and Daniel Bruhl. Maria Altmann, played by Mirren, is a retiree living in Los Angeles. She discovers a painting of her family’s had been stolen by the Nazis in the 1940’s. The painting, Portrait of Adele…
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