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Fast and Furious 7 Review

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Slow and steady WINS the race.. Usually whenever I do go to the cinema's, Action-orientated genre films aren't really the sought of things I watch or leap for joy. To be annoying to some people, for me at least, pretty much action film tend to have the same story where the protagonists either win by hook or by crook, or simply that there's a cliché cliffhanger where the villain or another antagonists miraculously survives to later appear in a rubbish sequel. However, due to the fact that my friends did in fact wanted to see Fast 7 and is the 7th instalment in a action series which appeals to core male audience and has made serious dough throughout it's fruition, I thought why not be adventurous and see if Furious 7 doesn't fall down the piping order when it comes to my expectations of an action film. firstly, to say it briefly and later go into more detail, although the majority of Fast 7 basically consists of 3 big action s...

Begin Again Review

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A feel-good flick that doesn't over do it.. Now normally when it comes to me watching a film that I like and don't like, the films that focus all their attention on trying to make the the viewer 'feel-good' and 'find themselves' with the films narrative is something that for me, is cheesy. Now since I use Netflix and the film that I will be reviewing, Begin Again , is a recent addition into Netflix, I thought I'd open my mind and just watch it. My initial first impressions when looking at the poster of this film, like the one above, were that it was going to have a predictable narrative that you could predict within the first 5 minutes of watching it and that it will constantly have moments where it'll try to express specific scenes in a 'feel-good' manner. After watching the entirety of the feature and you are reading this, I can safely say that my first impressions of it being predictable and cheesy are completely wrong, making me look li...