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Proof of Life - (2000 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0228750/

Mistaken for someone important, a man is kidnapped and held hostage.

Revolutionary Marxists fuck everything up again. Overall an okay movie. If you’re into the theme, and like dirt and poverty, then this is for you.

  • There’s a lot of .. Spanish?
  • FIXME – If re-watched, ensure subtitles work.



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Dune - (2021 movie) poster

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Dune >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1160419/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/dune

watched 2021-10-29, but no notes were taken.

Kinda shit.

  • aka Dune: Part One



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Time Trap - (2017 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4815122/
http://www.timetrapmovie.com/

Adventurers find a cave system where time inside is slowed.

All in all it’s pretty weak.



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Demolition Man - (1993 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106697/

Cryogenics is used to freeze a criminal and the cop who was framed while capturing him, and both are awakened to a seemingly-pristine world.

A classic that holds up well.



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James vs. His Future Self - (2019 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6739796/

A supernerd’s future self visits him to proclaim a warning of his wasting his life.

Plodding and boring. There are some laughs, but I don’t see why this would be considered a comedy.



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Prospect - (2018 movie) simple poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7946422/

I don’t even know how to summarize this movie; it’s story isn’t compelling.. just some people who might have had an interesting backstory hanging out on a planet kinda trying to survive-ish.


Shortwave - (2016 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5152640/

A grieving woman goes insane after her child is kidnapped.

A horror. It’s a horror. It’s a slow plodding drama that eventually gets around to a very light mystery and then a horror. A bad one.



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