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xun zhou

reviews 4 stars, andy wachowski, ben whishaw, cloud atlas, david gyasi, halle berry, hugh grant, hugo weaving, jim broadbent, jim sturgess, keith david, lana wachowski, sci-fi, susan sarandon, tom hanks, tom tykwer, xun zhou

CLOUD ATLAS

October 26, 2012

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?

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Ryan McNeil
festivals, reactions, TIFF ben wishaw, cloud atlas, david gyashi, halle berry, hugh grant, hugo weaving, jim broadbent, jim sturgess, sci-fi, susan sarandon, the wachowskis, TIFF 2012, tom hanks, tom tykwer, xun zhou

CLOUD ATLAS Plays TIFF 2012

September 16, 2012

The creators of RUN LOLA RUN and THE MATRIX have come together on a project that is amazingly venturesome.

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Ryan McNeil
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