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12 Years a Slave

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Dec 23, 2013
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Steve McQueen (the director, not the actor) makes critically-acclaimed movies that are hard to watch.  He follows up Hunger and the excellent Shame with 12 Years a Slave.  The movie has moved into first place in the running for the Best Picture Oscar, despite reviews that talk about how "harrowing" the experience of watching the movie is.

Personally, I d…

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