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The Hangover: The GeoReview

Posted on 21 July 2010 by Clayton

If you haven’t seen The Hangover than you have missed a moving and gripping tale of a group of guys who go to Las Vegas and fight to get back home in one piece. Yeah and that people is the super brief summary.

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The Road to Canton: John Madden’s Ride Through Football History: The GeoReview

Posted on 21 July 2010 by Clayton

This NFL Films production is set as John is driving to Canton, Ohio and the Pro Football Hall of Fame for his induction.

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El Che: Investigating A Legend: The GeoReview

Posted on 21 July 2010 by Clayton

El Che: Investigating A Legend is a 1995 biopic about the revolutionary leader Ernesto “Che” Guevara de la Serna.

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Born Into Brothels: The GeoReview

Posted on 21 July 2010 by Clayton

Born into Brothels is a 2004 film by Ross Kauffman and Lana Briski about the power of a camera in Calcutta, India’s Red Light District. Lana is a New York-based photographer who works with the children of sex workers and asks them to take pictures of their lives using a camera after their fascination with [...]

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Food Inc.: The GeoReview

Posted on 21 July 2010 by Clayton

Food Inc. is a documentary from Magnolia Films (the company that made The Inconvenient Truth) that shows people why they need to be more careful with the food we the people eat.

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Che Guevera on Film and the ‘Politics of Salvation’

Posted on 18 November 2009 by Ari Patrinos

We have probably all heard the old canard that “everything is political”.  For Florentine philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli, absolutely nothing existed above politics. Even Christian salvation itself, in Machiavelli’s day the sole prerogative of the Roman Catholic Church, was itself political.  One’s salvation depended on the blessing, and consequently the political favor of the Roman Church. [...]

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DVD Review: Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices

Posted on 24 September 2009 by Clayton

The 98 minute film gives you a brief history of Wal-Mart but talks more about it’s negatives using CEO Lee Scott’s own words, statistics and the words of former workers and supervisors. The way the megastore magnet keeps its price low may shock you.

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GeoReview: MILK

Posted on 19 June 2009 by Rame

When telling a story about a gay or lesbian political figure, a writer, director and producer has to work extra hard to not feed into the social stereotypes of homosexuality, as well as be sure the story is the essence of the movie, not the sexual orientation. So, when I sat down to watch the [...]

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