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Bad Boys for Life (2020)

Bad Boys for Life (2020)

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Mike Lowery and Marcus Burnett are both still Miami detectives, but the birth of his first...

Hellboy (2019)

Hellboy (2019)

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Based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola, Hellboy, caught between the worlds of the supernatural...

A Simple Favor (2018)

A Simple Favor (2018)

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A blogger tries to uncover the truth behind her best friend's disappearance.

Greta (2019)

Greta (2019)

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A young woman befriends a lonely widow.

Bumblebee (2018)

Bumblebee (2018)

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On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town....


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1982 stands out as a fantastic year for movies in general, but especially for those of us who are fans of the sci-fi fantasy genre. Which is your favorite?


E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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A lonely child named Elliott befriends an alien stranded on Earth, which he calls "E.T.", and he and...


Speak &amp Spell Reese's Pieces Telekinesis
The Thing (1982)

The Thing (1982)

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A research station in Antarctica is infiltrated by a parasitic alien lifeform that assimilates other...

Blade Runner (1982)

Blade Runner (1982)

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In a dystopian Los Angeles in 2019, an ex-Blade Runner named Rick Deckard is called back on the...


Cyberpunk Tech noir Neo-noir
Poltergeist (1982)

Poltergeist (1982)

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Within suburbia, an average family starts seeing signs of the paranormal within their home. The...

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

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Formerly exiled foe, Khan Noonien Singh, reemerges and challenges Admiral Kirk and crew to a deadly...

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Some real classics here. Weird Pulp Fiction, Shawshank and Forrest Gump all nominated for Best Picture and have endured over the years.


Pulp Fiction (1994)

Pulp Fiction (1994)

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The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in...

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

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From a novella by best-selling author Stephen King comes this poignant tale of the human spirit. ...

Forrest Gump (1994)

Forrest Gump (1994)

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The second half of the 20th century, from Elvis Presley and JFK to the Vietnam War and the Watergate...


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Stargate (1994)

Stargate (1994)

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In modern-day Egypt, professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) teams up with retired Army Col. Jack...

True Lies (1994)

True Lies (1994)

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An international secret agent has to deal with terrorists smuggling weapons into the United States...

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Islands can be desolate, foreboding, lonely, intimidating or mysterious.. Once you are stranded, what do you do? Call Gilligan and the Skipper, I guess?


Jurassic Park (1993)

Jurassic Park (1993)

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During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur...

Escape From Alcatraz (1979)

Escape From Alcatraz (1979)

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Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood), a hardened con with a history of prison breaks, is sent to serve the...

Papillon (1973)

Papillon (1973)

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Convicted murderer Henri Charriere (Steve McQueen), known as "Papillon" for his butterfly chest...

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

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In February and March of 1945, U.S. troops fight and win one of the most crucial and costly battles...

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

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Nominated for four Academy Awards, including "Best Picture," Clint Eastwood's Letters From Iwo Jima...

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Holy cow. It is hard to believe these movies are now over 40 years old and still very memorable. This was a great year for film. Check these out.


Taxi Driver (1976)

Taxi Driver (1976)

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An unstable Vietnam veteran named Travis Bickle works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City....


Neo-noir Psychological thriller Vigilante
All the President's Men (1976)

All the President's Men (1976)

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Journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein investigate the Watergate hotel break-in. Through dogged...

Carrie (1976)

Carrie (1976)

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Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother,...


Carrie Stephen King Brian De Palma Sissy Spacek Piper Laurie
Rocky (1976)

Rocky (1976)

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Rocky Balboa is a working-class boxer with a heart of gold, who reluctantly works as a debt...


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Logan's Run (1976)

Logan's Run (1976)

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In a futuristic society, one man decides to challenge the systematic execution of human beings at...

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The last year of the 20th century produced some great classic films (including my all-time fave). Which is your favorite?


Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Requiem for a Dream (2000)

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Imaginatively evoking the inner landscape of human beings longing to connect, to love and feel...

X-Men (2000)

X-Men (2000)

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They are children of the atom, homo superior, the next link in the chain of evolution. Each was born...

Gladiator (2000)

Gladiator (2000)

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A man robbed of his name and his dignity strives to win them back, and gain the freedom of his...

Almost Famous (2000)

Almost Famous (2000)

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Set in 1973, it chronicles the funny and often poignant coming of age of 15-year-old William, an...

Memento (2000)

Memento (2000)

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Leonard, a man with short-term memory and the inability to create new memories, is searching for the...


Thriller
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Wow, going through this list is a lot of fun. So many great films released in one year. We certainly don't have years like this any more. Which is your favorite?


The Blues Brothers (1980)

The Blues Brothers (1980)

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The Blues Brothers Unrated Version stars comic icons John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in the...

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

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After the rebels are overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker...


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The Shining (1980)

The Shining (1980)

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The winter caretaker for the Overlook Hotel brings his wife and child—the latter of whom...

Friday the 13th (1980)

Friday the 13th (1980)

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A group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a...


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Airplane! (1980)

Airplane! (1980)

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Surely you can't be serious?!?

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Thought I would do a more recent one of these since all my old lists make me feel like an old man. Lots of good films too.


Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

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In German-occupied France during the Second World War, a team of Jewish-American soldiers and a...

Moon (2009)

Moon (2009)

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Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint...

Up (2009)

Up (2009)

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Carl Fredricksen (Ed Asner), a 78-year-old balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream....

Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

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In an alternate 1985 America, costumed superheroes are part of everyday life. When one of his former...


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Avatar (2009)

Avatar (2009)

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A hybrid human-alien called an Avatar is created to facilitate communication with the indigenous...

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