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Blinded by the Light by Gurinder Chadha, is about the only son of a Pakistani, named Javed Khan, who lives in a small discriminating town in Luton, England in 1987. Struggling to find his true identity, racial discrimination, and lack of support from his father, Javed’s life immediately took a turn when he first heardContinue reading “Blinded by the Light (2019)”

The film “A Star is Born” directed by the famous actor and director Bradley Cooper is about a tragic love story between two artists who lived two completely different lives. One being a very successful country singer who struggles to fight his inner demons while the other is a timid waitress who is also anContinue reading “A Star Is Born (2018)”

During World War II, there is no doubt that many lives have been lost in both the American and the German side. One of the key factors that would determine victory for either side was air superiority. In the movie directed by Anthony Hemingway called “Red Tails”, the film displays how the roles of AfricanContinue reading ““Red Tails” (2012)”

When we think of villains in super hero movies, the Joker, Gotham’s Prince of Crime, is without a doubt one of the most iconic character that will come up to our mind. In this movie, we will see the origin story of Arthur Fleck also known as the Joker. A depressed and failed comedian inContinue reading “Joker (2019)”

This film is based on the 1979 musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Stephen Sondheim. The main character, Sweeney Todd (Benjamin Barker) is played by Johnny Depp and Mrs. Lovett is played by Helena Bonham Carter. This musical centers around Sweeney Todd’s thirst for revenge. He has come back to hisContinue reading “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)”

This movie is not about the Gretel and Hansel that everyone grew up hearing about. It is not a loving fairy tale filled with fun adventures. This film really does bring the original Grimm’s tale to life. The movie is creepy but it is not scary. The film starts by introducing the main character Gretel,Continue reading “Gretel and Hansel (2020)”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”

The DC Comics universe has had a rough couple of years. Most of the movies made have been average and have not had the same success as Marvel movies. However, Birds of Prey was different than the past DC Comics movies. In this film, the humor did not seemed forced and it paired really wellContinue reading “Birds of Prey (2020)”

Growing up I have always loved watching movies. This blog is about my thoughts of the movies that I watch.