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The Man in the High Castle – (2015 show) >
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1740299/
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00RSGIVVO/
The axis powers won World War II.
It’s kind of okay, but it drags its feet then goes woke.
Science fiction starts far later, making this a drama.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29233201/
http://www.fujitv.co.jp/b_hp/bartender/index.html
A Sherlock Holmes of a bartender makes drinks they like.
Uh. Why?
Original title: Bartender: Kami no Glass
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Entertainment > Games >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.blankmediagames.com/
I have no idea what this is, there doesn’t seem to be any gameplay in an empty room.
Meh.
Movies >
“gunslingers” has been added as a media tag, to distinguish it from pure “westerns”:
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Entertainment > Movies >
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5080046/
Humanity has been infected by nanobots controlled by an AI that ends violence, which, although about as horrifying as it sounds, many people want it and some even work for it.
Slow and halting, but with a good premise. It leans heavily into acting, which isn’t at the level needed to make this shine. Still, it’s not a turd.
This would have made for an excellent pilot episode.
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3321470/
A key survivor of a world destroyed by a plague is forced to save it. I think.
It’s generally slow and boring; luke warm at best, but recommended if you’re into this sort of thing.
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2392748/
Although survivors of a ruined world struggle to survive, many turn to evil and are subject to being hunted for a bounty.
Straightforward and fair. Weakly-recommended. Gina Carano has great physics.
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1971325/
A robotics insurance investigator learns their parts are being stolen and swapped.
I’ve nothing to complain about; it’s fair over all.
Original title: Autómata