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  Burning Days 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 21 May 2023

  Burning Days (2022), written & directed by Emin Alper, starring Selahattin Pasali, Ekin Koc, Erol Babaoglu & Selin Yeninci, is a Turkish political thriller drama film available on Netflix.

  Young prosecutor Emre (Pasali) gets appointed to a village called Yaniklar hit by a water crisis & finds himself in the middle of a local political conflict during his first investigation.

  With its unsettling script, intimate & humble performances, the director manages to keep the audience on the edge with this slow-burn film.

  Emre is…

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  Air 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 19 May 2023

  Air (2023), directed by Ben Affleck, starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis, Jason Bateman, Chris Tucker & Matthew Maher, tells the story of the Air Jordan brand. Nike’s fledging basketball division tries to convince Michael Jordan to sign a partnership with them, as Adidas & Converse are also after him.

  Damon plays Sonny Vaccaro, the shoe salesman, leading Nike to pursue Jordan. Affleck plays CEO Phil Knight & Bateman plays Marketing VP Rob Strasser. Maher plays Peter Moore the original designer of…

Popular reviews

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  Call Me by Your Name 2017

  ★★★★½ Watched 05 Jan 2018 6

  "How you live your life is your business, just remember, our hearts and our bodies are given to us only once. And before you know it, your heart is worn out, and, as for your body, there comes a point when no one looks at it, much less wants to come near it. Right now, there's sorrow, pain. Don't kill it and with it the joy you've felt."

  The quote above makes the movie so much more than just "Call…

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  Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017

  ★★★★½ Watched 14 Jan 2018 1

  "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" is a powerful movie which makes you feel like you are watching a potential Oscar nominee. The movie is about a mother who decides to defy the police when the police fail to find culprits who are responsible for her daughter's death. The movie revolves around moral ambiguity. It focuses on police brutality. Rape, homophobia and racism are also discussed in the film.

  I found the storyline compelling. It is definitely not what I expected.…