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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - (2004 movie) poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0339291/
was unfortunateeventsmovie.com

Some kids lose their home and parents and get passed around to different family members. And stuff.

Kinda annoying and boring.



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Stranger than Fiction - (2006 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0420223/

A boring man learns he is part of a greater story when he hears his own narration.

Moody and paced; highly recommended.



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The Lake House - (2006 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0410297/

A mailbox sends objects back and forth through time, and it's discoverers only think to write love letters.

Very well-paced and thoughtful; highly recommended.



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The Frame - (2014 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2567038/
https://double-edge-films.myshopify.com/ 1

A woman goes insane but doesn't take her meds.

One of those head-up-its-ass movies that tries to be smart but only fucks with viewers with constant tense music and not writing.



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  1. was http://www.doubleedgefilms.com/ []
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(port) > Software > YouTube >

https://github.com/philbot9/youtube-comment-scraper/

Downloads the comments on YouTube videos.

Used to be available at ytcomments.klostermann.ca but that IP got banned because of overuse.

  • WARNING - Do not overuse this program, or maybe you will get IP-banned. The authors' GUI website did.
  • See my youtube-comment-scraper.sh script for how I use it.

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(port) > Software > YouTube >

was http://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/ 1
https://youtube-dl.org/ 2

A commandline downloader for YouTube videos and playlists (and not comments). Also works for a surprising number of other websites.

It has no competition, so I guess I can say that it'll have to do, but it really is good.

See also:

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  1. was www.arrakis.es/~rggi3/youtube-dl/ (archive) then rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/ []
  2. also https://yt-dl.org/ []