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Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Tessa Thompson (Valkyrie) and Tom Hiddleston (Loki) in Thor: Ragnarok

Movies Coming Soon: October 2017

This post is so late that some of the movies have came and gone, but I didn't want to skip a month, so it'll partially be a review post too. I have only watched two movies so far this month, so that won't be hard.

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Read more about the article ‘Everest’ review: The feel-bad movie of the year
Jake Gyllenhaal (Scott Fischer), Jason Clarke (Rob Hall) and Josh Brolin (Beck Weathers) in Everest

‘Everest’ review: The feel-bad movie of the year

If The Martian was the optimistic, feel-good movie of the year celebrating the tenacity of mankind, Everest is the exact opposite, showing that the elements do what they want, no matter what man wills, and woe betide whomsoever dareth challenge Nature!

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Read more about the article ‘12 Years a Slave’ review: An unforgiving look at slavery through the eyes of one of its victims
Michael Fassbender (Epps), Lupita Nyong'o (Patsey) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Solomon Northup) in 12 Years a Slave

‘12 Years a Slave’ review: An unforgiving look at slavery through the eyes of one of its victims

Just as Schindler's List is the first to come into mind when people think of films about the Holocaust, 12 Years a Slave will go down in cinematic history as that film for slavery.

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Read more about the article ‘Rush’ review: Possibly as thrilling as going to the F1 races itself
Chris Hemsworth as James Hunt and Daniel Brühl as Niki Lauda in Rush

‘Rush’ review: Possibly as thrilling as going to the F1 races itself

Watched two movies last night: a documentary about Formula 1 called 1 (trailer below), and Rush, about the 1970s rivalry between F1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, starring Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl and Olivia Wilde.

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