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Fifty Dead Men Walking

August 1st, 2009
 Fifty Dead Men Walking brings back the excellent Across the Universe star Jim Sturgess in a markedly different role (even though he does “sing” so to speak) but again one from a different generation. Here he becomes Martin McGartland, a Belfast delinquent thanks in large part to the sectarian segregation that brought about the class struggle so incongruous to the rest of the world that smoul ...

The Stoning of Soraya M.

August 1st, 2009
The Stoning of Soraya M. is an infuriating film. That it is based on a true story is completely galling. In the mid 80’s Iran had settled into a theocracy where mullahs were the law. Soraya (Mozhan Marnò) the mother of four in a rocky, remote village is trapped in a loveless marriage. Her abusive husband Ali (played with soulless gravity by Navid Negahban) wants to divorce her and marry a 14 ...

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