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Daily Archives: January 30, 2026
Movie Review: A Sensationalized and Slow World War II tale about Epic Heroism — “Dongji Rescue”
A nearly forgotten piece of World War II lore is brought back to life in the Chinese epic “Dongji Rescue.” It’s about the Oct. 1942 sinking of a Japanese transport loaded with British POWs from the capture of Hong Kong, … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Sam Raimi’s “Cast Away” has its share of “Misery” — “Send Help”
Horror icon Sam Raimi takes his shot at a “Cast Away” tale in the “Admirable Crichton,” “Swept Away” vein with“Send Help,” an over-the-top romp in the Raimi “Drag Me to Hell” style. It’s about class and sexism, survivalism and revenge … Continue reading
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