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  2. The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce - Wikipedia

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    The title of the film comes from the interaction between Conolly and Pearce in the days before Pearce is executed. The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce is presented as a psychoanalytical historical epic. The underscored aspect of Pearce's crime and confessions is the murder of fellow escapees and his alleged cannibalism. [7]

  3. Alexander Pearce - Wikipedia

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    He was the inaugural felon to face execution under the new Supreme Court framework. Additionally, his confession made him the first known individual within the Tasmanian courts to admit to acts of cannibalism. [4] Alexander Pearce was hanged at the Hobart Town Gaol at 9 am on 19 July 1824, after receiving the last rites from Father Connolly. [5]

  4. List of 2008 films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce (2008) – Australian-Irish historical Western drama film following the final days of Irish convict and bushranger Alexander Pearce's life as he awaits execution [94]

  5. Turner Classic Movies Airs Full Day Of Anti-Fascist Films ...

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    Turner Classic Movies, a vintage film channel, filled its schedule with films featuring explicitly anti-fascist and anti-Nazi themes one day after Donald Trump’s return to the White House. TCM ...

  6. How to watch 'Hillbilly Elegy,' the movie based on Trump's VP ...

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    Viewership for the movie increased more than 1000% after Trump tapped Vance as the VP pick, with at least 164,000, views according to data from Luminate, Variety reports.

  7. Government by television: Trump’s nascent hapless regime ...

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    Pete Hegseth. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his wife Jennifer Rauchet walk through the Russell Senate Office building on Capitol Hill on ...

  8. Van Diemen's Land (film) - Wikipedia

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    Van Diemen's Land is a 2009 Australian thriller set in 1822 in colonial Tasmania. [1] It follows the story of the infamous Irish convict, Alexander Pearce, played by Oscar Redding [2] and his escape with seven other convicts.

  9. 'The Apprentice' director shares the challenges of making a ...

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    However, examining Trump can catch the ire of the former president, especially when you portray him in a movie as popping weight-loss pills like candy, having scalp reduction surgery, and sexually ...