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Shanghai (2010)

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.

04 Feb Shanghai (2010)

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No Lust, Too Cautionary I’ve written before about the tendency in film to couple a love story with some radical political turmoil. The reason is simply that love is not inherently cinematic. Sex is and female attractiveness can be, but I‘m talking here about the...

Published February 4, 2024

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Tagged: 2010s, f2010, p2016

1408 (2007)

The Dolphin Hotel invites you to stay in any of its stunning rooms. Except one.

Filmmaker(s): Mikael Håfström

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

15 Dec 1408 (2007)

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Shined Up I decided to watch this after Polanski’s “The Tenant” and that was probably a bad choice, because that film is precious. This one consists of three elements, typical of the King formula. The first is the expression of terror, shaped safely so that...

Published December 15, 2022

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Tagged: 2000s, f2007, p2008