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January 16, 2011, Sunday
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ECHOES of the Rainbow (2010, Hong Kong)
Set during the 1960s in British-governed Hong Kong and narrated by an eight-year-old boy, this film tells the story of the boy's hard-working family who suddenly have to cope with adversity when his older brother, a prize student and star athlete, becomes ill with leukemia.It shows how a variety of changes are a great hindrance to happiness. But in the end, the greatest thief of all is time.
The Blind Side (2009, US)
Michael Oher, an impoverished black youngster is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential academically and as a football player. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. An amazing show of a black boy's rite of passage. Which counts more, courage or honor? What he goes through may tell you something you didn't know.
Orphan (2009, US)
Following the loss of their unborn child, a couple decide to adopt another child. At the local orphanage, they find themselves strangely drawn to a young girl named Esther. However, almost as soon as they welcome Esther into their home an alarming series of events begins to unfold but only the mother is suspicious until it's too late.A horror film with incisive depth that will blow you away. Regardless of the undercurrent of resentment, all Esther wants is true love and to be cared about.
Set during the 1960s in British-governed Hong Kong and narrated by an eight-year-old boy, this film tells the story of the boy's hard-working family who suddenly have to cope with adversity when his older brother, a prize student and star athlete, becomes ill with leukemia.It shows how a variety of changes are a great hindrance to happiness. But in the end, the greatest thief of all is time.
The Blind Side (2009, US)
Michael Oher, an impoverished black youngster is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential academically and as a football player. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. An amazing show of a black boy's rite of passage. Which counts more, courage or honor? What he goes through may tell you something you didn't know.
Orphan (2009, US)
Following the loss of their unborn child, a couple decide to adopt another child. At the local orphanage, they find themselves strangely drawn to a young girl named Esther. However, almost as soon as they welcome Esther into their home an alarming series of events begins to unfold but only the mother is suspicious until it's too late.A horror film with incisive depth that will blow you away. Regardless of the undercurrent of resentment, all Esther wants is true love and to be cared about.
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