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Pivots in Jackie
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pveugelaers
There are no ballerina pivots in Jackie (2016), but it is about “pivots” in life or pivotal events. Something happens and life revolves around this, it is pivotal. The event can be untimely and disturbing, but life is not forever altered by the event. The event and its aftermath passes. This movie is about how…
Neutrality in Transformers
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pveugelaers
Transformers (2007): it’s about sorting out the problems between machines in earth’s backyard. But will the people on earth be neutral? In the neighborhood, or in the vicinity, are the machines, the transformers. They are from another planet, but fighting on planet Earth. That’s somebody else’s backyard. Earth would be neutral and not involved whatsoever…
Not skin deep in Shrek
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pveugelaers
No joking, didn’t Shrek have a lovely face? Really. It’s in the contours and curves. I reckon most if not all of us didn’t judge Shrek by his appearances. Some characters in the movie did, though. He’s feared for all the wrong things about his appearance. No one likes to be judged skin deep as…
Waste
By
pveugelaers
It occurred to me, after posting last, of the wasteful handling of food, a theme, as I see it, in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009). I could write about themes in other posts that I see in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, but I won’t go into such detail. I could write…
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