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Much like the previous four episodes, “Contract” is an episode full of thrills, fun, and phenomenal performances.
New alliances are formed, things are moving fast, and the stakes are just getting higher each episode.
As suggested by the title of this episode, ‘Beg, Bribe, Bully’ revolves around those three villainous activities, and all told from three different perspectives.
We delve further into the HBO film Bad Education, discussing further its themes of greed and altruism in the media.
Much like last week’s episode of Billions, ‘The Chris Rock Test’ is a solid episode that moves fast and sets the season’s overarching story in motion.
This formula is exactly why even after four brilliant seasons, Billions still manages to keep things fresh and surprising.
Bad Education is not just a great true story account, but also an excellently crafted and complex one, complete with phenomenal performances.
Set in the gritty underbelly of southern China, Have a Nice Day (Hao ji le) is a dark comedic commentary on greed and materialism and only a small peak into what director Jian Liu has to offer.
The discussion on the best knockout films of all-time continues. If you missed my review on Million Dollar Baby in December, it served as the start of this discussion. This includes films based on boxing, wrestling, martial arts, MMA, etc.
Peter Jackson’s first Lord of the Rings trilogy is potentially one of the finest trilogies ever made. Each film in the series, from Fellowship of the Ring to Return of the King, are all solid masterpieces, containing beautiful cinematography, fine character acting, and iconic soundtracks by Howard Shore. The Hobbit series, on the other hand, is much more inconsistent.
