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Cell - (2016 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0775440/

Cell phones turn people into zombie bees or something.

A nothing of a movie that makes no sense and has a shit ending. There was unrealized potential, but this is definitely not recommended.



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The Abyss - (1989 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096754/

An experimental undersea oil drilling rig is sent to investigate a downed US military submarine with nuclear missiles.

Phenomenal and showing very little age.

  • Inappropriately-rated; PG-13, but with self-harm and a boob.



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Rebel Moon - Part One꞉ A Child of Fire - (2023 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14998742/
https://www.netflix.com/title/81464239

A slow and uninteresting ripoff of Seven Samurai – (1954 movie).

It’s slow and uninteresting, and a ripoff of Seven Samurai – (1954 movie).

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The Andromeda Strain - (2008 show) poster

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0424600/

A satellite brings back a deadly pathogen which scientists desperately try to figure out a cure for.

Crap; just watch The Andromeda Strain – (1971 movie)



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The Andromeda Strain - (1971 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066769/

A satellite brings back a deadly pathogen which scientists desperately try to figure out a cure for.

It’s got that oldie feeling, but with enough of a timeless element to make it really riveting.



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Europa Report - (2013 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2051879/
http://www.magnetreleasing.com/europareport/

The found footage of the travel to, and exploration of, one of the moons of Jupiter in the search for extraterrestrial life.

It’s slow and focused, with a consistent and weighty tone. If you like it within the first fifteen minutes, you’ll like the rest of it.



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District 9 - (2009 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1136608/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/district9

Alien refugees come to Earth, only to become squatters and criminals while the world looks on. After 20 years, the local government tries to relocate them to better facilities only to discover alien technologies they had been salvaging and repairing.

A unique setting and good story. It’s not a super-fantastic movie, but it’s definitely highly recommended. It has a high “ick” factor.

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Lucy - (2014 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2872732/
was lucymovie.com

A simple woman is tricked into smuggling for a one-week boyfriend, and does drugs to save herself.

I happen to like it a lot.


The Rocky Horror Picture Show꞉ Let's Do the Time Warp Again - (2016 movie) image

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1267299/

A movie about an audience watching the narration of a movie about a newly-engaged couple’s car breaking and them going to to get to a phone but instead doing a musical.

Oh god. Just no.



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Push - (2009 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0465580/

Agencies the world ’round borrow from Nazi experiments to create limited super soldiers, and Steve Rogers Nick Gant is swept up into a conspiracy for American conscripts to free themselves.

Pretty straightforward and interesting; recommended. It unfortunately doesn’t tie itself up neatly.



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