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Frozen (Warning! Spoilers!)

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Includes spoilers. Don't read if you haven't watched Frozen I finally watched Frozen and here are my thoughts about it. Plot There’s the king and queen and their two daughters. One is born with powers where she can produce ice, snow and frost as she wants. The sisters are close and enjoy playing in the snow, until one day Elsa, the one with powers, accidentally hits her younger sister with ice. Anna now has ice in her and the parents, following advice from trolls, lock Elsa up in a room. Anna’s memory of her days with Elsa are erased from her memory but she keeps singing to her sister to please come and play. The parents are then killed in sea and Anna feels lonelier than ever. Everything turns upside down on Elsa’s coronation day, when Elsa has to keep her powers under control or risk having people finding out about her powers. Then the sister meets Hans, a prince and they decide to get married. Elsa and Anna fight when Elsa does not approve o...

The Book Thief

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*No Spoilers* Most books seem perfect within the first day or so since completing it. It’s the same with movies. However, deciding if a movie or book is good should be done a few days after reading or watching it. Good books do exist. Those books that bring you close to tears, there’s something special about them. However, very rarely, you come across books that actually make you cry. Certain movies also have a similar effect on people. They don’t just make you feel like the world is crashing to the ground. They don’t just make it difficult to talk. Some movies and books actually make you cry, make your eyes and face burn from the tears. Such movies and books are rare. But they do exist. Marcus Zusak’s Book Thief is a movie that left me in tears. The style adopted by the author made the characters real and easy to relate to. Here were two kids who annoyed each other, who explored life together and who loved each other. The boy with the hair the color of lemons, from the ...