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Apollo 13 (1995) - Failure is Not an Option

Stephen Yanni

May 182 min read

Apollo 13 (1995) - Failure is Not an Option

Experience the triumph of human spirit in Apollo 13! A gripping tale of survival and teamwork, a 5-star classic will inspire and amaze you.

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One Life (2024) - A Journey Through History’s Heart

Stephen Yanni

Apr 272 min read

One Life (2024) - A Journey Through History’s Heart

A beautifully crafted film that offers both a history lesson and a timeless message of compassion and resilience.

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🏆 El Conde (2023) - Fangs for Nothing: A Missed Satirical Mark

Stephen Yanni

Mar 22 min read

🏆 El Conde (2023) - Fangs for Nothing: A Missed Satirical Mark

There are so many better vampire movies out there. Although some may say this is still a better love story than Twilight.

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🏆 The Zone of Interest, (2023) - Through the Lens of Evil: An Intimate Look at History

Stephen Yanni

Mar 22 min read

🏆 The Zone of Interest, (2023) - Through the Lens of Evil: An Intimate Look at History

A historical drama, and a chilling and profound exploration of the banality of evil.

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🏆 Rustin (2023) - The Architect of a Dream: Rustin's March on History

Stephen Yanni

Feb 102 min read

🏆 Rustin (2023) - The Architect of a Dream: Rustin's March on History

Brought to the screen under the auspices of Higher Ground, the production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama.

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🏆 Maestro (2023) - Unfinished Symphony: Bernstein's Life in Disarray

Stephen Yanni

Jan 312 min read

🏆 Maestro (2023) - Unfinished Symphony: Bernstein's Life in Disarray

Rating: ★★☆☆☆ (2/5 stars) Released 11-22-2023 Watched 01-31-2024 Reviewed 02-05-2024 Watched on Netflix "I love music so much it keeps me...

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🏆 Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) - Echoes of the Osage: A Tale of Greed and Injustice

Stephen Yanni

Jan 262 min read

🏆 Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) - Echoes of the Osage: A Tale of Greed and Injustice

A powerful, if slightly overlong, exploration of one of America's many historical injustices. A must Watch.

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Dumb Money: Betting Against the House... and Winning.

Stephen Yanni

Sep 22, 20232 min read

Dumb Money: Betting Against the House... and Winning.

"Dumb Money" is an audacious exploration of the GameStop stock phenomenon of January 2021.

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🏆 Oppenheimer (2023) - A Cinematic Exploration of Science, Ethics, and War

Stephen Yanni

Jul 30, 20232 min read

🏆 Oppenheimer (2023) - A Cinematic Exploration of Science, Ethics, and War

A portrayal that delves into the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, giving viewers an intimate insight into the development of the atomic bomb.

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Stephen Yanni

May 13, 20232 min read

Air (2023) - A Game-Changing Biopic

A compelling exploration of the intertwined worlds of sports, marketing, and pop culture.

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Tetris - A Puzzling Journey into the World of a Classic Game

Stephen Yanni

Apr 6, 20232 min read

Tetris - A Puzzling Journey into the World of a Classic Game

Falling into place just like the iconic game it's based on, Tetris is a slow burner that gradually builds up to a satisfying conclusion.

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History of the World Part I - A Timeless Comedy Masterpiece!

Stephen Yanni

Mar 18, 20232 min read

History of the World Part I - A Timeless Comedy Masterpiece!

This film is an ingenious, side-splitting romp through various historical periods, showcasing the comedic genius of Mel Brooks at his finest

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Knock at the Cabin - A Mysterious Knock That Keeps You Guessing

Stephen Yanni

Feb 5, 20232 min read

Knock at the Cabin - A Mysterious Knock That Keeps You Guessing

Delivers an engrossing blend of suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists. Proving that M. Night is still a master of story telling.

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