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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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UK Release Date: 03 October 2012 Certification: 12A Director: Stephen Chbosky Cast: Logan Lerman, Dylan McDermott, Ezra Miller, Paul Rudd, Johnny Simmons, Emma Watson Rating: 87% "We accept the love we think we deserve" Review:  Wallflower - A person who is introverted and is separate from a crowd, usually at a party.  Not really knowing what to say so can come across as socially awkward. This person will blend in and become almost invisible to others. Stephen Chbosky directed The Perks of Being a Wallflower and he also happened to be the author of the book of the same name. I could definitely tell when I looked back upon the movie. You can see that he cared for his subject matter and wanted to make the best movie that he possibly could. He was also able to make it incredibly emotional and it think that it may have been snubbed at the Oscar's not being nominated for a single award.  Logan Lerman stars as Charlie in The Perks of Being a Wallflower , a child suffering from

A Quiet Place Part II

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UK Release Date: 03 June 2021 Certification: 15 Director: John Krasinki Cast: Emily Blunt, Djimon Hounsou, Noah Jupe, John Krasinki, Cillian Murphy, Millicent Simmonds  Rating:   87 % Silence is not enough Review: Cinemas are back and it was a brilliant event finally being able to experience my first movie for a year and a half in a cinema due to the pandemic. And to top it all off A Quiet Place Part II is an extraordinary horror sequel that deserves to be seen on the big screen.  I know and love John Krasinki from  The Office  and I think his performance in  A Quiet Place  was breathtaking and whilst he directed superbly in that movie this is his chance to display his talent as a director. The cinematography is beautiful, every single shot is picture perfect and utterly stunning to look at. From an outsiders point of view it seems absolutely effortless to John Krasinki to create an incredible sense of tension and suspense that left me on the edge of my seat throughout the full run