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10 Word Review – The Dig

True. Fascinating. Mulligan. Fiennes. James. Hue. Treasure. Find. Countryside. Yes.

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Posted byTamJanuary 30, 2021January 30, 2021Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, Carey Mulligan, Film, film drama, film reviews, historical films, lily james, movie, movie reviews, period films, ralph fiennes, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – The Dig

10 Word Review – I Am Woman

Songs. History. Struggle. Success. Misogyny. Overdone. Caricature. Interesting. Spotty. yes.

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Posted byTamJanuary 25, 2021Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, biopic, Film, film reviews, helen reddy, movie, movie reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – I Am Woman

10 Word Review – The Trial of the Chicago 7

Events. Writing. Cast. Compelling. True. Entertaining. 60s. Principles. Humor. Yes.

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Posted byTamOctober 22, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, Film, film reviews, movie, movie reviews, political comedy, political drama, the trial of the chicago 7, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – The Trial of the Chicago 7

10 Word Review – July

Sad. Lonely. Gifted. Tortured. Zellweger. Decline. Moving. Performance. Flashbacks. Yes.

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Posted byTamSeptember 28, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, biopic, drama, Film, film drama, film review, judy, judy garland biopic, movie, movie reviews, renee zellweger, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – July

10 Word Review – First Man

Foy. Gosling. True. Sacrifice. Drive. Historic. Relationships. Score. Cinematography. Yes.

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Posted byTamSeptember 28, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, biopics, claire foy, Film, film reviews, movie, movie reviews, neil armstrong, ryan gosling, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – First Man

10 Word Review – Papillon

Inspiring. Intense. Adventure. Hunnam. Malek. True. Impossible. Conditions. Escape. yes.

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Posted byTamSeptember 28, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, FilmTags:10 Word Review, dramas, escape stories, film drama, film reviews, films, hunnam, malek, movie reviews, movies, papillon, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Papillon

10 Word Review – Harriet

Inspiring. Bravery. Determination. Courage. True. Human. Hero. Cast. Strength. Yes.

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Posted byTamAugust 1, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, biography, biopic, erivo, Film, film reviews, harriet, movie, movie reviews, odom jr., true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Harriet

10 Word Review – Richard Jewell

True. Sad. Cast. Hauser. Media. Frenzy. Travesty. Shady. FBI. YES.

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Posted byTamJune 27, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, clint eastwood, convicted in the media, Film, film review, media frenzy, movie, movie review, reviews, richard jewell, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Richard Jewell

10 Word Review – Bombshell

Interesting. Women. Cast. Pace. Culture. Ambition. Strength. Consequences. Voices. Yes.

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Posted byTamJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My Opinion, PhotographyTags:10 Word Review, drama, Film, film drama, film reviews, kidman, movie, movie reviews, robbie, theron, true stories1 Comment on 10 Word Review – Bombshell

10 Word Review – Escape From Pretoria

Tense. Incredible. Keys. Apartheid. True. Escape. Prison. Simple. Gum. Yes.

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Posted byTamJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, apartheid, daniel radcliffe, drama, escape from pretoria, Film, film drama, film reviews, movie review, prison dramas, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Escape From Pretoria

10 Word Review – Bonnie & Clyde

Beatty. Dunaway. Sad. Interesting. Cast. Ground-breaking. Violent. Inevitable. Pace. Yes.

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Posted byTamFebruary 14, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, afi 100, afi top 100 films, beatty, biopic, bonnie and clyde, crime, crime drama, criminals, dunaway, Film, film reviews, movie reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Bonnie & Clyde

10 Word Review – Lion

True. Incredible. Self. Journey. Family. Identity. Sweet. Heart. Patel. Intense. Yes.

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Posted byTamMarch 30, 2017March 27, 2017Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, Dev Patel, Film, film reviews, lion, movie, movie reviews, reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Lion

10 Word Review – Deep Water Horizon

Action. Effects. Cast. Disaster. True. Greed. Tragedy. Gripping. Realistic. Yes.

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Posted byTamMarch 18, 2017March 6, 2017Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, based on true story, deep water horizon, environmental disaster, Film, film reviews, greed, movie, movie reviews, oil drilling, reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Deep Water Horizon

10 Word Review – Hidden Figures

True. Untold. Awesome. Cast. Barriers. Groundbreaking. First. Storytelling. Terrific. YES.

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Posted byTamMarch 11, 2017May 10, 2017Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, drama, Film, film reviews, hidden figures, movie, movie reviews, nasa, opinion, reviews, space program, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Hidden Figures

10 Word Review – Florence Foster Jenkins

Streep. True. Grant. Love. Era. Society. Feel. Humor. Sweet. Yes.

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Posted byTamDecember 28, 2016December 27, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, autobiographical films, Film, film reviews, florence foster jenkins, movie, movie revieww, opinion, reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Florence Foster Jenkins

10 Word Review – Devil in the White City (book)

True. Crime. Architecture. Period. Feel. Murder. Mayhem. Progress. Congruent. Yes.

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Posted byTamAugust 13, 2016August 3, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Books, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, architecture, book, book review, book reviews, Books, building, Chicago, columbia exposition, devil in the white city, reviews, true crime, true stories, world's fairLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Devil in the White City (book)

10 Word Review – Freeheld

True. Sad. Triumphant. Courage. Determination. Groundbreaking. Moore. Page. Love. Yes.

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Posted byTamAugust 4, 2016January 22, 2020Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, ellen page, Film, film reviews, freeheld, groundbreaking films, julianne moore, movie, movie reviews, reviews, true stories1 Comment on 10 Word Review – Freeheld

10 Word Review – The Finest Hours

Harrowing. Story. True. Determined. Ingenuity. Heartfelt. Effects. Cast. Action. Yes.

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Posted byTamJune 3, 2016June 1, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, action films, boat films, coast guard, Film, film reviews, films about the coast guard, films based on true stories, movie, movie reviews, movies, opinion, reviews, sea rescues, the finest hours, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – The Finest Hours

10 Word Review – Joy

Fun. Quirky. True. Lawrence. Family. Belief. Perseverance. Smarts. Success. Yes.

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Posted byTamMay 28, 2016May 26, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, Film, filmm reviews, joy, lawrence, movie, movie reviews, opinion, reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Joy

10 Word Review – Trumbo

Poignant. Timely. True. Cast. Fascinating. Absurd. Writing. Wit. Informative. Yes.

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Posted byTamApril 1, 2016March 23, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My Opinion, LiFeTags:10 Word Review, blacklisting, drama, Film, film reviews, hollywood blacklisting, movie, movie reviews, true stories, trumboLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Trumbo

10 Word Review – The Big Short

Frenetic. Crazy. Cast. True. Precipice. Corruption. Mortgages. Outsiders. Insightful. Yes.

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Posted byTamMarch 27, 2016March 21, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, Film, film reviews, financial crisis films, housing crisis, movie, movie reviews, opinion, reviews, the big short, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – The Big Short

10 Word Review – Spotlight

Pace. Cast. True. Reporting. Scandal. Intense. Fascinating. Impactful. Excellent. Yes.

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Posted byTamMarch 19, 2016March 16, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, best picture oscar, dramas, Film, film dramas, film reviews, journalism, movie, movie reviews, spotlight, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Spotlight

10 Word Review – Everest

Snowy. Action. True. Lagging. Anticlimactic. Story. Sad. Daunting. Mountain. no.

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Posted byTamJanuary 20, 2016January 19, 2016Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, action films, everest, Film, film reviews, mountain climbing, movie, movie reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Everest

10 Word Review – Love & Mercy

Story. Music. Studio. Creation. Demons. Cast. Tortured. Genius. Interesting. Yes.

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Posted byTamNovember 30, 2015November 30, 2015Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, beach boys, biopic, brian wilson, Film, film reviews, love & mercy, movie, movie reviews, opinion, reviews, true storiesLeave a comment on 10 Word Review – Love & Mercy

10 Word Review – The Imitation Game

Tragic. Style. Intriguing. Cumberbatch. Storytelling. True. Fascinating. Cast. Mood. Yes.

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Posted byTamSeptember 1, 2015Posted in10 Word Review, Film, In My OpinionTags:10 Word Review, alan turing, Film, film reviews, movie, movie reviews, opinion, period films, reviews, the imitation game, true stories2 Comments on 10 Word Review – The Imitation Game

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