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Halloweentown - (1998 movie) image

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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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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

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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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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

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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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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

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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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The Equalizer 3 - (2023 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17024450/

A man with particular skills find himself among honest townsfolk gripped by criminals.

Simple and reasonably entertaining. Recommended especially for the people who like gritty low-tech spy-superhero movies.

  • Trailer
  • Set in Italy, so there is some spoken Italian.



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The Stepford Wives - (2004 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0327162/

A couple moves to a quiet and friendly town, but the wife, with no job and her kids grown up, has enough free time to be unhappy.

I didn’t like it compared to The Stepford Wives – (1975 movie).

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Mechanic꞉ Resurrection - (2016 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3522806/
http://www.mechanic.movie/

An assassin let others think he was dead, but he was found and reactivated by his enemies.

It’s pretty good!



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