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Independent film advocate and movie curator for discerning viewers, John Farr is your guide to the best movies to stream, rent or buy. John is concerned solely with what’s great – timeless classics, old and new, domestic and foreign, narrative and documentary.

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How do heist movies make this work? First, since usually the bad guys are in effect the protagonists, we get to know them as living, breathing characters. They gradually tap into our innate sympathy for the underdog, outcast, and rebel.  The heist itself may come to represent the bigger challenges in our own lives, since the same elements determine success: intelligence, instinct, daring, planning, teamwork, and let’s not forget- luck.
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