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La Femme Nikita - (1990 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100263/

A woman is swept into the life of an assassin.

A classic, and really awesome, movie.

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The Stepford Wives - (1975 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073747/

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.

Many movies build very slowly, and this one comes from a time when that was acceptable. So if you can handle have the patience to not fidget while you wait for "the big reveal" then you will definitely like this.

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Il Mare - (2000 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0282599/

Two people connect because of a portal through time in the shape of a mailbox.

Awkward in various ways, but I can see the charm. Not recommended because The Lake House - (2006 movie) is vastly superior.



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Solaris - (1972 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069293/

People mysteriously go mad on a space station, and a guy is sent to investigate.

Long and boring.


Conan the Barbarian - (1982 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082198/
was uphe.com/movies/conan-the-barbarian

With the power of Nietzsche, a barbarian-turned-warrior seeks revenge on those who killed his people.

This movie ROCKS. Very thoughtful stuff.



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Star Wars - Episode VI - Return of the Jedi - (1983 movie) poster

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https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-vi-return-of-the-jedi
https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-vi/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086190/

TODO - I never bothered with a summary

Awesome.

A fan edit of Star Wars - Episode VI - Return of the Jedi - (1983 movie)



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Star Wars - Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back - (1980 movie) poster

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https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-v-the-empire-strikes-back
https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-v/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080684/

A 2017 fan edit of Star Wars - Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back - (1980 movie) by Adywan (Adrian Sayce)

  • Continuity fixes, image and cropping corrections, score restoration, new matter, rotoscoping work and new CGI elements to remove several additions from the various Special Editions of the films from 1997 onward.



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Star Wars - (1977 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/
https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-iv/
https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-iv-a-new-hope


THX 1138 - (1971 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066434/

to be re-watched

Meh, not bad but not great.

Medeocre "plot". It's more of a generic dystopian movie and only good for the atmosphere.

Star Wars - (1977 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >
Star Wars >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/
https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-iv/
https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-iv-a-new-hope

Rebels struggle against an imperial dictatorship, searching out superheroes for aid.

A fine movie with immeasurable impact on its industry and viewers.

  • Trailer
  • Renamed to Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope

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