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Push - (2009 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0465580/

Agencies the world ’round borrow from Nazi experiments to create limited super soldiers, and Steve Rogers Nick Gant is swept up into a conspiracy for American conscripts to free themselves.

Pretty straightforward and interesting; recommended. It unfortunately doesn’t tie itself up neatly.



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Jumper - (2008 movie) imager

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0489099/
was jumperthemovie.com

A boy discovers he has superpowers, uses them for selfish purposes, and makes his life far more complicated.

Straightforward and safe. It has an interesting enough premise, universe, and acting, to carry it well enough. Worth the watch.



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Hocus Pocus - (1993 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107120/
https://movies.disney.com/hocus-pocus

Witches return from wherever and chase some kids who foil their plans to stay.

Big meh. It’s absolutely made for kids; it’s over-the-top pointlessness.


Halloweentown - (1998 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0173886/
https://movies.disney.com/halloweentown

A boss girl discovers she is the child of an immigrant, and resolves to embrace her heritage.

Kinda boring but suitable for kids.



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Edward Scissorhands - (1990 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099487/

A disabled person is welcomed into a community which turns on him after a series of misunderstandings.

Pretty wholesome, although it stops making sense nearing the end. A good enough watch.



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World War Z - (2013 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
worldwarzmovie.com
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0816711/

During a zombie apocalypse, a guy with a past gets selected for his skills to pursue a cure.

Pretty good all around. I like the realism.



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Grosse Pointe Blank - (1997 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119229/

After unfortunate events force an assassin into a make-up hit, he decides to also attend a high school reunion as an excuse to reunite with an ex he spurred.

Great movie, great soundtrack.



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The Twilight Zone - (1957 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052520/
https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/the-twilight-zone-classic/

A collection of separate short stories of various styles.



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Mrs. Doubtfire - (1993 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107614/

A father, faced with “equality”, is mistreated by family court and resorts to cross-dressing to get closer to his children by his overworking ex.

A great movie, full of great voicework and second-hand embarrassment.


Liar Liar - (1997 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119528/

A lawyer can’t lie, and goes insane because it’s Jim Carrey.

It’s Jim Carrey as himself, so you have to cope with the idiocy. It’s okay in that context but it’s not for me.



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