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Pay the Price

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Committed) The 2006 film The Prestige is about 19th-century magical performers, Alfred Borden and Robert Angier, who will go to any lengths for their art. At the beginning of the…
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The Shattered Protagonist

18 Oct 20214 Nov 2021
Arabian Mishaps) In the Disney animated film Aladdin, our protagonist is a lowly street thief who dreams of a better life. From the very beginning he speaks longingly of having…
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Who Even Are You?

11 Oct 202110 Nov 2021
The Mysterious Man) The 1941 Alfred Hitchcock film Suspicion was a bit of a surprise to its audiences. Its main star, Cary Grant, was known for always playing a heroic…
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Always Opposition

27 Sep 202110 Nov 2021
Sad Song) My parents grew up during the height of film musicals and so our video library was full of classics like The Sound of Music, Singin' in the Rain,…

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