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“The Lives of Others” (2006)

Posted by Political Pyro in Spotlight December 7, 2008

PYROmeter: 5.0

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1 — Poor

This was a Rush Limbaugh recommendation. Had I paid attention a few years ago, I would have noticed this was the movie that denied “Pan’s Labyrinth” the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. That says a lot. Once you get past the fact you are reading a movie (3 minutes into the film), you will discover the long-forgotten Hell of living in Communist East Germany. (more…)