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"2025 Ken Burns and company documentary on the American Revolution follows the same pattern as the other Burns-directed historical films: Historians and writers talking, panning paintings and maps and other pictures, historical person voiced by ce..." Permalink

"Two lesser known titles from Shaw Brothers. The Proud Twins: This complicated story of long-term revenge and quickly evolving relationships in the martial arts world plays as a farce of clans held in place by the playful imp Fu Sheng. The set-pi..." Permalink

"Tricky subject to be the basis of a debut novel, but Harper pulls it off fine, making an implausible idea credible. It's a story of a veteran criminal on the lam accompanied by his smart but socially underdeveloped 11-year-old daughter runnin..." Permalink