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Review: The Children Act (2017)

December 8, 2018 by Emily J. Maurits

Based on the eponymous novel by Ian McEwan.  As the High Court Children’s Judge, Justice Maye (Emma Thompson) must decide whether to give a Jehovah ’s Witness boy a blood transfusion against his wishes. I entered the cinema expecting a … Read More

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Why I like… Gattaca

May 25, 2017 by Emily J. Maurits

Gattaca is a 1997 film about a future where most babies are genetically engineered at birth. Born the natural way, Vincent is an ‘in-valid’, an outcast from society. In order to achieve his dream of becoming an astronaut, he takes … Read More

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Fantastic Beasts & where to find them REVIEW

December 13, 2016 by Emily J. Maurits

Yes… this contains spoilers. AND it’s my last post before I got on a holiday hiatus! Posting will resume January 2017. What I liked I liked that all the characters were a bit… odd. Even the main ones. Newt barely … Read More

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