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Sep 25, 2024 · Marnie (1964) – Tippi Hedren stars as a woman with a troubled past and a compulsion to steal, while Sean Connery plays the man determined to uncover her secrets in this Hitchcock thriller. Point Break (2015) – Sports action thriller that combines the best of big-budget action set pieces and surfing.
Sep 13, 2024 · The Fine Line Between Passion and Compulsion. To understand reading addiction, we must first differentiate between a healthy enthusiasm for books and a compulsive need to read. Many avid readers might jokingly refer to themselves as “book addicts,” but true reading addiction goes beyond simply enjoying literature.
Zugzwang is a chess term. When any move you can make will land you in more trouble, that's a zugzwang. In other words, it is a situation in a chess game in which the obligation to make a move in one's turn is a serious, often decisive, disadvantage. It's from the German for move (zug) and compulsion (zwang). But try saying it aloud. It's glorious.
6 days ago · A Cold War era thriller set in the mountains of Switzerland, The Universal Theory first premiered at the 2023 Venice Film Festival and will see its US premiere this upcoming Friday at the Quad Cinema in New York City. Director and co-writer Timm Kröger spoke from Berlin with MovieJawn ’s Andrea Schmidt. MovieJawn: Congratulations!
Sep 26, 2024 · Released on September 15, the film Like a Rolling Stone (出走的决心) delves into the struggles of its main character, the Su-inspired Li Hong (played by Silver Bear Best Actress Yong Mei), a mother trapped in an oppressive marriage. Directed by Yin Lichuan, the film highlights themes of female empowerment and generated substantial ...
Sep 20, 2021 · A situation in which the obligation to make a move is a serious, often decisive, disadvantage. Mainly used in chess but can be applied to any strategical warfare. Literally translated from German as ‘compulsion to move’.
1 day ago · Oct. 2, 2024 12:47 PM PT. Daniel Day-Lewis’ retirement from acting is looking more like a hiatus. The only man to win the best actor Oscar three times is returning after seven years away from ...
