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The Peripheral - (2022 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8291284/
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/The-Peripheral/0PE2SANXUROCEZ5W2FD7WGMM9R

A woman witnesses and participates in things she becomes a person of interest for.

Although not immediately spectacular, it gets good enough.

  • Inspired by The Peripheral – (2014 book), by William Gibson
  • Although it was picked up for another season, it was killed due to various strikes.



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End of Days, Inc. - (2015 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3476464/
https://www.facebook.com/GodfreyGlobal/

A handful of wage slaves are asked to work an additional day past business shutdown to receive severance pay.

A moody and adorable tone, albeit with a rather strange and pointless plot; worth watching but not really worth recommending.



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Zombieland - (2009 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1156398/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/zombieland

Mad cow disease mutated and turned humans into zombies, ruining the world except for a handful of likely and unlikely survivors.

Fairly good. Sometimes a little funny too.



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Logan's Run - (1976 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074812/

An enforcer for the survivors of a ruined world learns that he lives in a utopia that stagnates population.

Although it got slow later on, it’s quite nice even with its age.


The House of Fear - (1945 movie)

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037794/

A group of communists gentlemen live in fear of death, and Sherlock Holmes is curious about orange pits.

Kindof interesting I guess.



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The Scarlet Claw - (1944 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037248/

A mysterious spirit haunts a credulous town, and Sherlock Holmes gets interested when it starts killing people.

Quite an interesting classic.



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Total Recall - (2012 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1386703/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/totalrecall

A bored factory worker does drugs.

Merely adequate.



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WarGames - (1983 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/

A hacker screws around with a game company’s server, causing an artificial intelligence to stir up the military.

Both quaint and awesome. It doesn’t hold up over time, so it does have to be understood in the context of it’s era. Still recommended if you’re old enough to do so.

  • Trailer
  • was mgm.com/#/our-titles/2117/WarGames ( apparently abandoned by mgm )


Freejack - (1992 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104299/

A rich computer program pulls a race car driver into the future so he can date his ex girlfriend.

It’s so damned 90s but I like it a lot.

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