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Power of Conscience at the Oscars

#TypesTuesday – 2013’s awards season film featured several compelling Power of Conscience characters

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Spielberg’s Lincoln

Lincoln is beautifully cast and wonderful to look at but, for me, is more a history lesson than a personal story.

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War Horse – Spielberg Loses His Way

Steven Spielberg’s War Horse is the definition of an episodic narrative with very little character development.

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