Keyword: slavery
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Django Unchained
Django Unchained arrived in 2012 with a simple pitch and a director, Quentin Tarantino, who clearly had bigger ambitions for the drama genre than the logline suggested. You can tell a lot about a movie from its tagline, and “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of vengeance.” gives away the game in the best way. Here’s…
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Gladiator
Not every film needs to reinvent its genre to be worth your time, and “Gladiator”, an action and adventure and drama entry, proves the point. It does not take long to understand why people keep bringing it up. Everything the film wants you to feel is right there in its tagline: “What we do in…