drama entertainment

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Russian Ark - (2002 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318034/

A weird experimental Russian movie filmed in long shots, about spirits going through an art gallery I guess?

It occurs.

  • Trailer
  • Original title: Russkiy kovcheg



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The Beyond - (2017 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5723416/
https://hazfilm.com/the-beyond

People are interviewed about a major new scientific discovery.

This documentary-style sure doesn't get to the point.



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https://home.otoy.com/unification/

Shatner hallucinates about Spok.

A nothing of a short movie.

Jonah - (2024 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19773302/

Two low-budget filmmakers take on the story of a supposedly-abducted child who was returned a cripple.

It's quite good as a drama but ultimately unsatisfying as anything else. The final strides of it do not work.



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The Penguin - (2024 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15435876/
https://www.hbo.com/the-penguin
https://www.dc.com/tv/the-penguin-2024

When the death of a local mob boss leaves a power vacuum, a lieutenant moves to seize his own piece of the pie.

Phenomenal acting, great writing; good all around. Let's see where this one goes.



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Red vs. Blue꞉ Restoration - (2024 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31946567/
https://roosterteeth.com/series/red-vs-blue

Something about multiple AI personalities taking over a human.

Meh.

  • Trailer
  • IMDB has a rating of 16+ which to my knowledge isn't a thing.



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Omni Loop - (2024 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28150132/
https://www.magpictures.com/omniloop

A dying woman does drugs and hallucinates that she's a time traveller.

A tight time-loop movie that's slow and mediocre.

  • Trailer
  • Not actually science fiction
  • Not actually a comedy



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Involution - (2018 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5730248/

A psychiatrist's world is turned upside-down when his patients join a global trend of suicide and violence.

Moody and with great acting. This is definitely strange, especially because of its torturously patient story arc. I can't recommend this for everyone because it's more weird-drama than science fiction. It's one of those "watch once" movies.



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Not related to The Break Up Artist - (2009 movie)

The Breakup Artist - (2004 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338812/

Following the drama of several relationships, especially a serial-dater.

Understated but riveting; recommended. I wonder if there's a decent quality copy out there.

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  • Inappropriately-rated, this doesn't have much of anything close to R-rated, and what came close could have been adjusted slightly without changing anything. It's odd they didn't lean into that R-rating.



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Sound of Hope꞉ The Story of Possum Trot - (2024 movie) image

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6881490/
https://www.angel.com/movies/sound-of-hope-the-story-of-possum-trot

A depressed woman wants to vicariously experience the happiness of adopted children without the consent of her husband, hoping to convince him later.

Evil thinks its good.



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