Blade Runner 2049

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2017
Science Fiction, Drama

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

Didn’t expect it to be so good. Not sure what I like more: this one or the original Blade Runner. The cinematography is absolutely worth the Oscar it got, Gosling…
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Blade Runner

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1982
Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.

I didn’t expect it to be this good. It’s clever yet emotional and works on so many levels. The perfect soundtrack, the amazing cyber punk style and the effects are…
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Ender’s Game

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2013
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game is the story of the Earth’s most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.

One of these movies, accidentally seen on TV. It’s clever, emotional, well-acted (especially the kid), and has an amazing melancholic animation scene.
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Frantic

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1988
Thriller

The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris and, to find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.

Good acting and cinematography, entertaining darkish noir story. Just a solid thriller at first sight, but thanks to Polanski’s attention to details, it’s a strong film after all. It was…
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