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Pain And Gain Review | Bone-idle

Bone-idle writes "Based on a true story, Pain and Gain introduces us immediately to Daniel Lugo (Wahlberg), performing a brutal and impossibly manly work-out in a sleazy part of Miami. This opening shot is the most poignant and suggestive of the entire film, as it shows Lugo as the king of his estate, despite his estate being a run-down slum. He is confident, domineering and enthusiastic. As he himself puts it, he is a ‘doer’. It is a striking image, one that stands in direct contrast to almost the entirety of the ensuing film in order to coerce us into trying understanding his character. He is a riddle wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a vest, as it were."

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SouthClaw3885d ago

its a strange one. the trailer makes it look like a completely different film. I really enjoyed it though. It is an amazing story with it being a true story and all. I'd recommend it for sure.

2pacalypsenow3885d ago

I agree it started as a comedy the turned into a tragedy

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Arcadian (2024) Movie Review

In a world where monsters attack at night, we see yet another world, post-apocalypse, where a handful of people struggle to survive.

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Crime Scene Berlin-Nightlife Killer Review | Leisurebyte

Crime Scene Berlin-Nightlife Killer Review: This documentary series really drops the ball with its storytelling.

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Civil War (2024) Movie Review

In a movie that largely sidesteps what the war is about, “Civil War” puts us in the point of view of journalists who make it clear there are no heroes in war, just dead bodies.

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