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Movies #72 The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions Barbares)

The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions Barbares). Pretty good French Canadian film about the last days of a dying man and his reconciliation with his estranged son. Occasionally a little overtly intellectual and a bit uneven, it still manages to paint … Continue reading

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Movies #71 Lupin the 3rd – The World's Most Wanted (TV Series, Vol. 1)

Lupin the 3rd – The World’s Most Wanted (TV Series, Vol. 1): I’ve been a fan of this series for years. This collection is pretty cool. I’ll keep chugging through them. Nothing compares to the Myazaki version, but that’s no … Continue reading

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Movies #70 The Mission

The Mission: This was, in a weird way, a disappointing Milkyway film. It’s really good, but I expected more oomph out of a film with this cast (Francis NG, Anthony Wong, Roy Cheung, Simon Yam), director (Johnny To) and production … Continue reading

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