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Finch - (2021 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3420504/
https://amblin.com/movie/finch/

In a post-apocalyptic world, a man makes an artificial intelligence to take care of his dog.

It tries, but it's a non-movie.



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The Man with One Red Shoe - (1985 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089543/

As part of a delaying tactic for an internal power struggle at the Central Intelligence Agency, an everyman is pointed out as a pawn to be followed as a delaying tactic.

A fantastic, classic, movie. It's simple and with a light tone. I don't think it's particularly recommendable now, but I still like it.



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Cloud Atlas - (2012 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1371111/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/cloud-atlas

During the thrashing of an epileptic seizure, an editor stitches together bits of various unrelated shorts into a single movie filled with famous people and great music.

If one can labour past the non science-fiction, it's pretty good. In fact, I think if one cut out everything except two of the storylines, they would make for good shorts. I may do that one day.

I wouldn't imagine this to have been a critical success.



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Bridge of Spies (2015) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3682448/
was bridgeofspies.com

A lawyer becomes entangled in intelligence when he accepts a defense case for a Soviet spy.

I'm not sure what to say about this movie. It's quite good. I like historical intelligence movies.