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Breach - (2000 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9820556/

Survivors of a ruined Earth cast away to a new Earth, aptly called "New Earth", but some people are stupid and prefer extinction (for that ship).

It had some potential, but it slid way way downhill.



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The Abyss - (1989 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096754/

An experimental undersea oil drilling rig is sent to investigate a downed US military submarine with nuclear missiles.

Phenomenal and showing very little age.

  • Inappropriately-rated; PG-13, but with self-harm and a boob.



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Foundation - (2021 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0804484/
https://tv.apple.com/show/umc.cmc.5983fipzqbicvrve6jdfep4x3

In future with a colonized galaxy, a mad scientist develops an evolving quantum computer which he believes proves determinism and prediction of the collapse of civilization.

It started interesting, but dove into too many plotlines, timelines, and characters, and then space-wizards. I find it predictable and tedious, and I'm constantly nagged at there being zero good looking women, just passable persons of pigment hired for The Message.



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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - (2023 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6791350/
https://www.marvel.com/movies/guardians-of-the-galaxy-volume-3

A mad scientist comes to collect an animal experiment, but it is sentient and has friends.

Pretty good. I feel like I missed a couple of movies explaining what the hell was going on with some of it, but it's still watchable.



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Cocoon - The Return - (1988 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094890/

Aliens arrive with human ambassadors, who struggle with a decision to return or stay.

This movie has a poor tone and struggles with abandonment and mortality; it's generally depressing. Not recommended, especially if you liked the first movie.

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  • Inappropriately rated: PG-13 but with suicide.


Cocoon - (1985 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088933/

Old folks discover the house next door is being rented by illegal aliens smuggling cocaine cocoons.

Wholesome!



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Pitch Black - (2000 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0134847/
https://www.uphe.com/movies/pitch-black

Passengers crash on an alien world alongside a man with a bounty on his head.

A classic! Excellent all the way through.



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The Last Starfighter - (1984 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies, Games >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087597/

A high school student discovers his favorite video game was made for military recruitment.

Wholesome entertainment.



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Spider-Man 3 - (2007 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0413300/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/spiderman3

An alien and a mutant walk into some bars..

While it's perfectly watchable, it's definitely not great compared to the earlier two and certainly doesn't hold up at all.



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Knowing - (2009 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0448011/

Whispers drive children insane while the clock ticks down on their world.

Patient and interesting.

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