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Tag: ben whishaw

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A Woman’s Worth: SUFFRAGETTE Trailer

Maybe a reminder of who we were will help society understand who we should be.

Posted on June 3, 2015June 12, 2015
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SKYFALL

“That which we are, we are…
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.”

Posted on November 12, 2012November 17, 2012
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CLOUD ATLAS

An audacious new film poses the theory that our lives are not our own: That we are bound to others – past and present. Can it make its case with grace? Or miss the mark from excess?

Posted on October 26, 2012November 30, 2014
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THE TEMPEST

Taymor’s second swing at Shakespeare doesn’t go nearly as well as her first.

Posted on January 3, 2011March 11, 2015
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Island of Souls (THE TEMPEST Trailer)

Taymor Tells Another Tale of Billy the Bard.

Posted on October 13, 2010March 11, 2015
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I’M NOT THERE

Once upon a time you looked so fine…threw the bums a dime in your prime…didn’t you?

Posted on January 8, 2008October 24, 2013

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