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The Princess of Nebraska

The Princess of Nebraska is pretty much a waste of time. There is an assemblance of a plot but in the end, none. A classic example of why I’m so weary of independent film. dtsv.dtse_post_169_permalink = ‘http://justingibbs.org/2009/06/02/the-princess-of-nebraska/’; dtsv.dtse_post_169_title = ‘The … Continue reading

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Green Street Hooligans

Green Street Hooligans was a tough movie to watch, mostly due to the fact that the story never tries to justify the violence. That also might be good thing as it’s difficult to justify and could make the whole thing … Continue reading

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Somersault

Somersault is like many independent movies, interesting but no point. There is no conflict. No conflict to pull you into the story, no conflict to create the characters, no conflict to move the story forward. Without conflict you also lack … Continue reading

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Red Doors

Red Doors sucked me in but suffers from a common problem to many independent movies – not enough conflict. Besides the father mysteriously trying in vain to kill himself, the movie relies on its characters. However the characters border on … Continue reading

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