screen |skr_n| |skrin| |skri_n| noun • a blank, typically white or silver surface on which a photographic image is projected : the world's largest movie screen • movies or television; the motion-picture industry : she's a star of the stage as well as the screen. verb [ trans. ] • protect (someone) from something dangerous or unpleasant • evaluate or analyze (something) for its suitability for a particular purpose or application


Sunday, November 10, 2013

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

A really, really good (almost great) biopic featuring and strong and dignified performance by Idris Elba in the title role. The drama forgoes a Forrest Gump style “history’s greatest hits” and instead focuses on Mandela’s personal relationships and the different fighting styles between him and his wife. The result is a highly emotional drama, but one that may leave audiences wanting a little more historical resonance.

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