A Review of ‘Argo’ (2012)
‘Argo’ undeniably showcases an artistic amalgamation of thrilling storytelling, fluent direction, dynamic performances, and a peek into a dark phase in American history.
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Insights from the Cinematic World: true story
Hacksaw Ridge
HACKSAW RIDGE is the extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss [Andrew Garfield] who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that while the war was justified, killing was nevertheless wrong.
Florence Foster Jenkins
Stephen Frears, Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant team up for the first time on Florence Foster Jenkins , an inspirational, poignant, heart – warming comedy about love, music and the pursuit of dreams.
The Conjuring 2
Reprising their roles, Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson, star as Lorraine and Ed Warren, who, in one of their most terrifying paranormal investigations, travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.
The Dark Horse
Based upon a powerful true story, The Dark Horse is the uplifting portrait of a man searching for the courage to lead, despite his struggles with mental illness.
Pawn Sacrifice
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire, whose players have dominated the game for decades
Woman in Gold
Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann (Helen Mirren), starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt’s famous painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. Together with her inexperienced but plucky young lawyer Randy Schoenberg (Ryan Reynolds), she embarks upon a major battle