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The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - (2003 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167260/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/lord-rings-return-king

I mean, it’s fine I guess. Maybe I just wasn’t in the mood.



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The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - (2002 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167261/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/lord-rings-two-towers

More of the same. Fair but not spectacular for some reason; maybe I’m just not in the mood.



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The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring - (2001 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120737/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/lord-rings-fellowship-ring

The hairy-footed nephew to the town’s adventurer is swept up into the aftermath of those stories when he is left his prized ring.

It’s great for its time, but there’s no way this could have worked were it any other franchise in any other context of any other era. Most things are not explained.



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The Tomorrow War - (2021 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9777666/

The last survivors of a planet-wide war against monsters appear from the future to conscript humanity to fight with them.

Quite an adequate movie!

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Reign of Fire - (2002 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0253556/
was bventertainment.go.com/movies/reignoffire/index.html

Dragons suddenly rise up and raze the world, leaving an ever-dwindling number of survivors.

A good movie and worth a re-watch.



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He Never Died (2015) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2386404/

An old man is surprised to learn has has 19 year old daughter, who becomes embroiled in a web of vengeance and violence set against him.

I really like this movie. It might play out as too flat for most people, but for me the character was well-crafted and acted.

Like few movies, this explores age and power at its extreme.

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Iron Man - (2008 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371746/
https://www.marvel.com/movies/iron-man

A weapons manufacturer has a change of heart– literally.

Amazing! This should launch a cinematic universe!



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