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Fallen - (1998 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119099/

After a convicted murderer's execution, and when copycat killers become suicides, the original detective is dragged into what becomes a vastly more complex case.

Although I wouldn't recommend this broadly, it was so impactful that I could only sketch out a vague description from memory and had to wait for the inception of artificial intelligence to help me track it down.



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The Prophecy - (1995 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114194/

Murders lead an ex-almost-priest-turned-detective to discover a supernatural gang war.

It's mellow and interesting.



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Banshee - (2013 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2017109/
http://www.cinemax.com/banshee/

A criminal takes the opportunity to impersonate a sheriff and continues to be a criminal.

It fundamentally makes no sense how the character can fragrantly break the law.



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Day Watch - (2006 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0409904/

A man regrets the wedge between himself and his son, and tries to apologize. Or something.

It's definitely on-par with the first, and worth the watch if you like the other.

  • Trailer
  • Original title: Дневной Дозор (Dnevnoy dozor)



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Night Watch - (2004 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0403358/

A secret stalemate exists between good and evil, and each are tasked to police the other.

Stylized, with a good soundtrack, great acting, and a great concept; very good!

  • Trailer
  • Original title: Ночной Дозор (Nochnoy dozor)



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Nemesis - (1992 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107668/

In a world where cybernetics are commonplace, a cop is tasked to track down pro-human terrorists.

It's straightforward fun; very good.



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The Raid 2 - (2014 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2265171/
https://www.sonyclassics.com/theraid2/

A cop goes undercover to take down a criminal underworld and keep his family safe, but shit goes hella sideways.

God damn watch this.

  • Trailer
  • Original title: Serbuan maut 2: Berandal



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The Raid - (2011 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
https://www.sonyclassics.com/theraid/

A unit of militarized cops breaches then gets trapped in a gang-controlled apartment building.

Very direct and violent. This movie does everything right.



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Wrath of Man - (2021 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11083552/

A man's dog son is killed, and he plays the long game to find the killers to avenge him.

Kinda plodding, but okay I guess. It's likeable but a bit flat. Don't watch it unless you're into .. I don't even know what genre this is. I guess unless you're into Jason Statham.

  • Trailer
  • Only a single woman gets hurt; she dies off-screen.



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Helix - (2015 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1764355

In a future Vancouver, a copy is swept up into politics and stuff and things..

Great effects and environment, but the writing is weak and the acting is atrocious.



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