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Iron Man (2008)

Multi-billionaire Tony Stark (Downey) is the best in the world at what he does — designing and selling high-powered weaponry to the world, literally changing the face of warfare through his ability to deliver...

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Firestarter (1984)

Based on the novel by Stephen King, Firestarter stars Drew Barrymore (E.T. the Extraterrestrial, Cat’s Eye) as youngster Charlie McGee, the super-gifted offspring of “Jedi mind trick”-using father Andy (Keith, Major League II) and mind-reading mother Vicky (Locklear, Money...

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Seems Like Old Times (1980)

Chevy Chase (Caddyshack, Modern Problems) stars as Nick Gardenia, a divorced writer who is abducted from his secluded Big Sur, California bungalow at gunpoint and forced to rob a bank by a couple of two-bit...

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The Apartment (1960)

Winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture of 1960, The Apartment still stands up today as one of the best and most sophisticated Hollywood romantic comedies ever produced.  Directed and co-written by the great Billy...

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Smart People (2008)

Still in a life crisis after the loss of his beloved wife, Carnegie Mellon English professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Quaid) has become a self-absorbed jackass.  No one knows this more than his children, James (Holmes) and...

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Demolition Man (1993)

Demolition Man starts off in Los Angeles’s near future of 1996, where crime has run rampant.  It takes someone ruthless to catch ruthless criminals, and that man is super-cop John Spartan (Stallone, Rocky V), whose take-no-prisoners...

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The Mummy Returns (2001)

Although only three years have passed since the first film in real time, this sequel takes place about a decade years after the events of The Mummy.  Adventurer Rick O’Connell (Fraser, Monkeybone) and librarian Evelyn...

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The Ruins (2008)

A Simple Plan‘s Scott Smith pens the screenplay for this shocker, based on his book of the same name, to middling results.  The bulk of the story takes place in Mexico, in Cancun, near the...

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The Mummy (1999)

A barely recognizable remake of the 1932 Boris Karloff classic, 1999’s The Mummy tells the tale of the Ancient Egyptian high priest, Imhotep (Vosloo, Agent Cody Banks), who made the fatal error of engaging in an affair...

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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Loosely adapted from Stephen Vincent Benet’s story, “The Sobbin’ Women”, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers may not make for the most believable of tales, but it has endured as one of the more beloved musical films...