Movies based on novels and books: proof that Hollywood can absolutely read, provided someone else already did the hard part and there is a franchise option involved.
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The Long Walk
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May 20, 2026
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The Devil Wears Prada 2
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May 27, 2026
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Project Hail Mary
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Mar 25, 2026
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The Running Man (2025)
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Apr 29, 2026
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The Lucky One
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Feb 14, 2026
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The Running Man (1987)
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Nov 13, 2025
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The Electric State
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Apr 09, 2025
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Emilia Pérez
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Mar 01, 2025
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The Idea of You
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Jan 15, 2025
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
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Jan 04, 2025
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Die Hard 2
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Dec 24, 2024
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The Thing (1982)
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Oct 31, 2024
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Firebrand
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Sep 18, 2024
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
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Jul 24, 2024
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Beautiful Wedding
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Jun 26, 2024
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Killers of the Flower Moon
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Mar 10, 2024
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Dear John
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Feb 14, 2024
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Oppenheimer
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Oct 17, 2023
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Meg 2: The Trench
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Aug 31, 2023
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Beautiful Disaster
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May 26, 2023
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A Clockwork Orange
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May 03, 2023
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Women Talking
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Mar 12, 2023
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After Ever Happy
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Oct 12, 2022
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Soylent Green
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Aug 19, 2022
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Nightmare Alley
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Mar 23, 2022
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The Power of the Dog
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Mar 10, 2022
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Nights in Rodanthe
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Feb 14, 2022
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No Time to Die
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Jan 26, 2022
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Cry Macho
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Nov 24, 2021
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The Last Letter from Your Lover
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Nov 10, 2021
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Candyman (1992)
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Oct 28, 2021
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After We Fell
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Oct 21, 2021
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Chaos Walking
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May 19, 2021
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Die Hard
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Dec 25, 2020
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It: Chapter Two
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Oct 30, 2020
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Fallen
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Oct 14, 2020
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Enola Holmes
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Oct 07, 2020
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After We Collided
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Sep 23, 2020
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It (2017)
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Jul 16, 2020
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The Three Musketeers (1993)
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Jul 08, 2020
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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May 20, 2020
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The Invisible Man (2020)
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Mar 25, 2020
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Cinderella (1950)
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Mar 18, 2020
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Little Women (2019)
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Mar 12, 2020
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Jojo Rabbit
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Jan 23, 2020
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Christmas with the Kranks
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Dec 25, 2019
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The Irishman
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Dec 11, 2019
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Doctor Sleep
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Nov 28, 2019
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
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Aug 31, 2019
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The Devil Wears Prada
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Aug 28, 2019
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A Walk to Remember
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Aug 20, 2019
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
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Jun 22, 2019
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Pet Sematary (2019)
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May 03, 2019
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How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
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Mar 13, 2019
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First Man
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Feb 23, 2019
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A Trip to the Moon
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Feb 23, 2019
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Mary Poppins Returns
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Jan 30, 2019
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Bird Box
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Jan 09, 2019
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Mortal Engines
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Jan 02, 2019
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Death Wish (2018)
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Dec 22, 2018
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Frankenstein (1910)
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Dec 12, 2018
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The Girl in the Spider's Web
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Nov 14, 2018
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The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
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Oct 09, 2018
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The Godfather
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Sep 22, 2018
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The Darkest Minds
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Aug 31, 2018
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The Meg
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Aug 29, 2018
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Red Sparrow
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Jun 20, 2018
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Ready Player One
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May 03, 2018
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Annihilation
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Apr 12, 2018
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Maze Runner: The Death Cure
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Mar 14, 2018
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Fifty Shades Freed
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Feb 15, 2018
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Call Me By Your Name
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Feb 07, 2018
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The Disaster Artist
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Dec 21, 2017
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Blade Runner
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Nov 07, 2017
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The Dark Tower
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Oct 12, 2017
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The Silence of the Lambs
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Oct 03, 2017
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Tulip Fever
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Sep 14, 2017
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
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Sep 12, 2017
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Planet of the Apes (1968)
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Sep 05, 2017
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The Other Boleyn Girl
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Aug 22, 2017
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The Beguiled
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Jul 29, 2017
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The 5th Wave
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May 02, 2017
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Fifty Shades Darker
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Feb 16, 2017
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The Notebook
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Feb 14, 2017
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The Divergent Series: Allegiant
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Nov 24, 2016
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The Choice
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Nov 12, 2016
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Into the Forest
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Nov 09, 2016
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Bridget Jones's Baby
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Nov 09, 2016
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Ben-Hur (2016)
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Oct 06, 2016
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Ben-Hur (1959)
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Oct 04, 2016
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The Bourne Identity
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Aug 23, 2016
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Me Before You
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Jun 26, 2016
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The Jungle Book (2016)
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Jun 08, 2016
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Beasts of No Nation
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May 21, 2016
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Goosebumps
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May 05, 2016
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Room
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Feb 23, 2016
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The Big Short
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Feb 04, 2016
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Brooklyn
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Feb 02, 2016
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The Revenant
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Jan 28, 2016
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The Hunger Games: MockingJay - Part 2
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Jan 12, 2016
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No Country For Old Men
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Dec 30, 2015
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Spectre
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Dec 16, 2015
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Dr. No
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Dec 09, 2015
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Goldfinger
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Dec 03, 2015
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Live and Let Die
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Nov 28, 2015
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The Martian
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Nov 04, 2015
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Frankenstein (1931)
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Oct 29, 2015
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Dracula (1931)
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Oct 27, 2015
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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
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Sep 30, 2015
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Mr. Holmes
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Sep 02, 2015
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The Boxtrolls
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Jun 02, 2015
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Inherent Vice
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May 14, 2015
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Under the Skin
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Apr 28, 2015
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The Divergent Series: Insurgent
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Apr 08, 2015
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Left Behind (2014)
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Apr 01, 2015
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Fifty Shades of Grey
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Mar 11, 2015
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American Sniper
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Feb 19, 2015
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
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Jan 14, 2015
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Winter's Tale
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Dec 24, 2014
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A Walk Among The Tombstones
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Dec 18, 2014
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Dec 09, 2014
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
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Dec 04, 2014
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A Most Wanted Man
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Dec 02, 2014
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The Hundred-Foot Journey
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Nov 05, 2014
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The Giver
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Oct 21, 2014
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Gone Girl
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Oct 16, 2014
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The Maze Runner
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Oct 02, 2014
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The Host (2013)
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Sep 30, 2014
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Red Riding Trilogy
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Sep 24, 2014
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Water for Elephants
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Sep 03, 2014
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Edge of Tomorrow
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Aug 14, 2014
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Philomena
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Jul 22, 2014
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The Fault in Our Stars
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Jul 17, 2014
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Vampire Academy
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Jun 10, 2014
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The Wolf of Wall Street
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May 28, 2014
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Divergent
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Apr 17, 2014
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Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
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Apr 08, 2014
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
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Jan 08, 2014
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Dec 25, 2013
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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Dec 05, 2013
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Beautiful Creatures
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Dec 03, 2013
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Ender's Game
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Nov 14, 2013
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Carrie (2013)
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Oct 30, 2013
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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
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Sep 19, 2013
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The Shining
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Aug 27, 2013
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War of the Worlds
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Aug 22, 2013
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Parker
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Aug 20, 2013
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World War Z
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Jul 11, 2013
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The Great Gatsby
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Jul 09, 2013
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Jack Reacher
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May 14, 2013
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Safe Haven
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Apr 30, 2013
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Killer Elite
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Apr 18, 2013
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Oz the Great and Powerful
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Mar 19, 2013
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Silver Linings Playbook
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Mar 07, 2013
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Feb 07, 2013
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Cloud Atlas
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Feb 05, 2013
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Les Miserables
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Jan 23, 2013
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Lawless
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Jan 15, 2013
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
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Dec 14, 2012
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127 Hours
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Nov 28, 2012
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Cosmopolis
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Aug 21, 2012
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Straw Dogs
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Aug 01, 2012
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Eat, Pray, Love
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May 15, 2012
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The Hunger Games
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Apr 12, 2012
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John Carter
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Apr 03, 2012
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Jumanji
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Mar 29, 2012
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Dune
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Feb 14, 2012
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Winter's Bone
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Feb 11, 2012
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Midnight in Paris
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Jan 28, 2012
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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Jan 19, 2012
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
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Dec 06, 2011
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I Am Number 4
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Nov 09, 2011
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The Thing (2011)
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Oct 31, 2011
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The Help
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Oct 05, 2011
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The Town
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Sep 14, 2011
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Conan the Barbarian
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Sep 06, 2011
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The Hustler
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Jun 01, 2011
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The Social Network
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Oct 12, 2010
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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
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Jul 31, 2010
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Alice in Wonderland
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Mar 24, 2010
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Sherlock Holmes
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Feb 16, 2010
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The Twilight Saga: New Moon
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Dec 08, 2009
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Angels & Demons
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Jul 16, 2009
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Twilight
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Dec 13, 2008
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Jumper
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Mar 11, 2008
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I Am Legend
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Jan 08, 2008
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Stardust
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Sep 23, 2007
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The Bourne Ultimatum
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Sep 06, 2007
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Zodiac
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Aug 13, 2007
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Casino Royale
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Dec 07, 2006
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The Da Vinci Code
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Jun 12, 2006
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Jan 04, 2006
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Aug 13, 2005
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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Feb 02, 2005
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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Feb 02, 2005
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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Feb 02, 2005
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Dreamcatcher
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Jun 06, 2003
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Treasure Planet
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Dec 27, 2002
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Red Dragon
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Dec 08, 2002
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The Time Machine
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Apr 08, 2002
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A Beautiful Mind
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Mar 28, 2002
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A Perfect Storm
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Aug 27, 2000
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Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000
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Jun 23, 2000
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American Psycho
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Apr 21, 2000
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The Beach
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Unrated |
Feb 11, 2000
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Starship Troopers
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Unrated |
Feb 04, 2000
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Girl, Interrupted
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Unrated |
Jan 14, 2000
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Bringing Out the Dead
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Oct 22, 1999
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Cruel Intentions
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Unrated |
Oct 22, 1999
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Fight Club
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Oct 20, 1999
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For Love of the Game
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Unrated |
Sep 17, 1999
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The 13th Warrior
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Unrated |
Aug 27, 1999
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The Haunting
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Unrated |
Jul 23, 1999
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Eyes Wide Shut
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Unrated |
Jul 16, 1999
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The Thirteenth Floor
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Unrated |
May 28, 1999
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Sleepers
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Unrated |
Apr 30, 1999
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Patch Adams
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Unrated |
Apr 01, 1999
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Payback
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Unrated |
Feb 05, 1999
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The Thin Red Line
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Unrated |
Jan 08, 1999
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A Simple Plan
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Dec 11, 1998
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Vampires
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Unrated |
Oct 30, 1998
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