Lupita Nyong'o Archives - From | The | Balcony https://fromthebalcony.com/tag/lupita-nyongo/ Remade, rebooted, or reimagined every 5 years. Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:46:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.9 64136672 Non-Stop (2014) https://fromthebalcony.com/movie-reviews/non-stop-2014/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=non-stop-2014 https://fromthebalcony.com/movie-reviews/non-stop-2014/#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2014 20:47:02 +0000 https://fromthebalcony.com/?p=2592 Non-Stop features such a brilliant set-up that you spend most of the film wondering if it can pay it off. The answer is no. But for three-quarters of the run-time it is a taut, tense thriller that demands and keeps your attention. Once the Big Reveal is made, things go… Continue reading

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