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They Live

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Poster for the movie "They Live"

They Live (1988)

R 94 min - Science Fiction, Action - 23 November 1988
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Nada, a wanderer without meaning in his life, discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. As he walks the streets of Los Angeles, Nada notices that both the media and the government are comprised of subliminal messages meant to keep the population subdued, and that most of the social elite are skull-faced aliens bent on world domination. With this shocking discovery, Nada fights to free humanity from the mind-controlling aliens.

Director:  John Carpenter
Writers:  John Carpenter
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Escape from L.A.

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Escape from L.A. (1996)

R 97 min - Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller - 9 August 1996
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This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for those found guilty of moral crimes. When his daughter, part of a resistance movement, steals the control unit for a doomsday weapon, Snake again gets tapped to save the day.

Director:  John Carpenter
Writers:  John Carpenter, Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
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Point Break

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Point Break (1991)

R 122 min - Action, Thriller, Crime - 31 January 1991
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In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.

Director:  Kathryn Bigelow
Writers:  W. Peter Iliff
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Rambo: First Blood Part II

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Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

R 96 min - Action, Adventure, Thriller, War - 21 May 1985
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John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return—the jungles of Vietnam.

Director:  George P. Cosmatos
Writers:  Sylvester Stallone, James Cameron
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Hard to Kill

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Hard to Kill (1990)

R 96 min - Action - 9 February 1990
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Mason Storm, a 'go it alone' cop, is gunned down at home. The intruders kill his wife, and think they've killed both Mason and his son too. Mason is secretly taken to a hospital where he spends several years in a coma. His son meanwhile is growing up thinking his father is dead. When Mason wakes up, everyone is in danger - himself, his son, his best friend, his nurse - but most of all those who arranged for his death

Director:  Bruce Malmuth
Writers:  Steven McKay
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Blade

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Blade (1998)

R 120 min - Horror, Action - 21 August 1998
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When Blade's mother was bitten by a vampire during pregnancy, she did not know that she gave her son a special gift while dying—all the good vampire attributes in combination with the best human skills. Blade and his mentor battle an evil vampire rebel who plans to take over the outdated vampire council, capture Blade and resurrect a voracious blood god.

Director:  Stephen Norrington
Writers:  David S. Goyer
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Big Trouble in Little China

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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

PG-13 99 min - Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy - 30 May 1986
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When trucker Jack Burton agreed to take his friend Wang Chi to pick up his fiancee at the airport, he never expected to get involved in a supernatural battle between good and evil. Wang's fiancee has emerald green eyes, which make her a perfect target for an immortal sorcerer named Lo Pan and his three invincible cronies. Lo Pan must marry a girl with green eyes so he can regain his physical form.

Director:  John Carpenter
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