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Tyson - (1995 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114759/

A biopic of Mike Tyson.

It was only fair, and I didn’t finish it. I ended it with the predictably-horrible wife.



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Kung Fury (2015) picture

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3472226/
https://www.kungfury.com/

Kung Fury travels through time to fight the forces of Kung Führer.

A fantastic action-comedy, most especially for people who grew up in the 1980s.



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Fearless - (2006 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0446059/
http://www.jetlisfearless.com/

A boy with a chip on his shoulder learns a hard lesson only after years.

It’s fair, but it loses a lot of momentum by changing style multiple times throughout.



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Sucker Punch - (2011 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0978764/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/sucker-punch

A girl withdraws into her imagination to numb herself from abuse.

Quite a good movie, that’s made even better because average people were confused by it. This movie has a whole bunch of strange tags which all make sense if you think about it. You probably don’t want to think too hard about it, because it’ll hurt your heart.



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Cobra Kai - (2018 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7221388/
https://www.netflix.com/title/81002370
https://www.youtube.com/@cobrakai

A washed-up former Karate champion tries to clean up his life.

A direct sequel to The Karate Kid – (1984 movie)

Oldboy - (2003 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364569/

A man is kidnapped and held for reasons he’s never told, only to be let out to be confused alongside this movie’s viewers.

I want to like this, I really do, but it makes no damned sense.



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Versus - (2000 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0275773/
movie.softgarage.com/versus/ (not archived)

In a forest where any who die rise as zombies, an escaped convict does something something.

I got 1/3 in and got bored. It’s too over-the-top.



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Fist of Legend - (1994 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110200/

Upon hearing of his master’s death, a man returns to Shanghai amidst tensions from its Japanese occupation, and learns there was foul play.

Quite a good movie, with all the basic elements. There’s next to none of the B-movie cheese that’s pervasive of such films, so it’s good enough for everyday people.



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