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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0126029/
https://www.dreamworks.com/movies/shrek
An ogre petitions the lord of the land to get rid of illegal immigrants and is sent on a quest.
Very good; I can see why it was popular!
- Trailer
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Inspired by Shrek! – (1990 book), by William Steig
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120102/
A mountaineer in India gets captured by the British during World War II, fleeing until circumstances bring him in the company of the Dalai Lama in Tibet.
A story about a man, until it nosedives straight into the politics of the hostile takeover that turned Tibet into an autonomous region in communist China.
- Based on Seven Years in Tibet – (1954 book), by Heinrich Harrer
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aka the movie that got Brad Pitt banned from China.
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3503460/
http://www.embersmovie.com/
A few stories about everyday people in a world without memories.
Slow and moody; very good.
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2446042/
A woman marries for wealth but when drawing out a divorce to get a bigger cut it turns out that drama occurs.
Adequate!
Disambiguation: This is not associated with Reacher – (2022 show)
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0790724/
When a mysterious mass-shooting is being investigated, an even more mysterious man appears to investigate.
A really great movie.
todo – When re-watching, look out for that cat picture to confirm it.
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117333/
A man experiences an event and becomes smarter until he doesn’t.
A really well-paced and loving movie.
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0936501/
A 17 year old girl is Taken but her father has a particular set of skills to track her down.
A solid movie.
- aka 96 Hours
- aka The Hostage
- Trailer
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Taken – (2017 show) is a prequel.
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1397280/
was http://www.takenmovie.com/
Fathers, brothers, sons, etc. call for revenge from the previous movie.
An excellent continuation; recommended.
