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	remove undo remove undo add 13 Assassins In feudal Japan, a band of heroic samurai vow to bring bloody justice to Lord Naritsugu, the Shogun's sadistic brother.
	remove undo remove undo add 21 Jump Street Jenko takes a bullet for Schmidt.
	remove undo remove undo add 300 All 300 Spartans give their lives to give the Greek city-states enough time to muster their troops and battle the Persian hordes.
	remove undo remove undo add 3:10 to Yuma 3:10 to Yuma is a western directed by James Mangold. It is a remake of the 1957 film with the same name directed by Delmer Daves.
	remove undo remove undo add 71 Into the Fire During the devastating Korean War, 71 South Korean soldiers stood guard at a middle school and defended an important strategic point from hundreds of North Korean soldiers - most of them students, not yet soldiers.
	remove undo remove undo add Alien³ Jetisoned in an escape pod, Ripley, Hicks, Newt, and the remains of Bishop crash land on a prison planet. Ripley is left alone after Hicks and Newt die and finds out she is impregnated with an alien. This is David Fincher's first film.
	remove undo remove undo add All Star Superman Superman is battling an enemy that is as old as time. Death! When Superman learns that he's dying, he must also come to turns that Lex Luthor has broken from prison. To protect Metropolis Superman must have one last battle.
	remove undo remove undo add All the Queen's Men All the Queen's Men
	remove undo remove undo add American Ninja A low ranking military man decides to become the force that is known as: the American Ninja.
	remove undo remove undo add Armageddon Harry sacrifices himself for AJ
	remove undo remove undo add Battle: Los Angeles Sci-Fi Action Thriller with Aaron Eckhart set in the midst of LA.
	remove undo remove undo add Battlestar Galactica: Razor
	remove undo remove undo add Black Hawk Down Based on the book of the same name, Black Hawk Down retells the true story of the disastrous US military intervention in Somalia on October 3, 1993.
	remove undo remove undo add Captain America: The First Avenger Captain America: The First Avenger focuses on the early days of the Marvel Comics universe when Steve Rogers volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the Super Soldier known as Captain America. In the film, he battles against the evil Red Skull & his organization, HYDRA.
	remove undo remove undo add Carlito's Way Carlito's Way is a 1993 gangster film by director Brian De Palma based on the novels by judge and author Edwin Torres.The movie follows Carlito Brigante, a drug dealer who decides to get away from crime and illegal businesses after getting out of prison, but they continue to pursue him.
	remove undo remove undo add Cars Race car Lightning McQueen gets derailed on a cross-country trip to California and finds himself stuck in Radiator Springs, a sleepy town on Route 66 that was essentially forgotten with the advent of the interstate system.
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	remove undo remove undo add Cold Mountain Set during the American Civil War, a Confederate deserter is on a mission to return to the love he left behind at Cold Mountain.
	remove undo remove undo add Dance of the Dead On the night of the High School Prom, the dead rise to eat the living and the only ones that can stop them are the losers that couldn't get dates to the dance!
	remove undo remove undo add Dancer in the Dark Selma prefers to die and leave the money for her son's eye surgery than to pay up for a lawyer that can save her from hanging.
	remove undo remove undo add Dante's Peak go granny go!
	remove undo remove undo add Dawn of the Dead CJ sacrifices himself so the rest can get to the boat.
	remove undo remove undo add Daybreakers In the year 2019 a pandemic has transformed most people on earth into vampires, when the blood reserves start to dwindle hematologists Edward Dalton and Chris Caruso must find a substitute to human blood.
	remove undo remove undo add Day of the Dead A remake of the George A. Romero movie of the same name. It has no connection with Zach Schneider's 2004 Dawn of The Dead, but instead attempts to capture the essence of the original.
	remove undo remove undo add Death Note II: The Last Name L writes his own name in the Death Note in order to prevent Light from doing so.
	remove undo remove undo add Deep Blue Sea Searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease, a group of scientists unwittingly create some very smart sharks. As the super sharks turn on their captors, the remaining team members struggle to break out and escape. Thrilling, comedic & action packed - can YOU survive the Deep Blue Sea?
	remove undo remove undo add District 9 A government bureaucrat finds himself changed -- quite literally -- after an encounter with the aliens living in a slum outside Johannesburg in Neill Blomkamp's critically-acclaimed science fiction adventure.
	remove undo remove undo add Dog Soldiers A group of soldiers, on a training mission in the Scottish Highlands, find that they are the bait being used to capture a pack of werewolves.
	remove undo remove undo add Dragonball Evolution Master Roshi sacrifices his life in order to seal Lord Piccolo with the Mafuba technique.
	remove undo remove undo add Dragonslayer A monsterous fire-breathing dragon stalks the British sixth-century countryside, hungry for virgins. An aging Sorcerer is called upon to stop it's reign of terror. But when he is killed, his young apprentice must find the courage to vanquish the beast. Nominated for 2 Academy Awards, including Best Visual Effects.
	remove undo remove undo add Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Dr. Strangelove is a parody on the Cold War nuclear scares, in which an American General unilaterally orders a nuclear strike on Russia and locks himself in his office. It's up to the American President and other delegates to figure out how to stop this.
	remove undo remove undo add Eliminators A mandroid, a smuggler, a robotics expert, and a ninja team up to stop an evil scientist from taking over the world via time travel. A playful robot and a mandroid accessory that transforms the mandroid user into a form of tank help make this movie AWE-SOME.
	remove undo remove undo add End of Days Arnie takes on the Devil.
	remove undo remove undo add Enemy at the Gates The main character's friend takes a shot in the head, so Vasily can pinpoint the shooter's location.
	remove undo remove undo add Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn The sequel to "The Evil Dead" with Bruce Campbell returning to play Ash Williams. It incorporated more comedic elements to the Evil Dead trilogy.
	remove undo remove undo add Excalibur Boorman's bigger than life adaptation of Arthurian mythology, centering not on the quests, but more on the interpersonal relationships between Arthur, Lancelot, Merlin, Guinevere and the sword; Excalibur.
	remove undo remove undo add Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars Picks up immediately where the Australian science fiction televison series, Farscape, left off. Moya and it's crew attempt to find a way to stop the impending war between the Scarran Empire and The Peacekeepers by any means possible.
	remove undo remove undo add Frankenweenie Young Victor conducts a science experiment to bring his beloved dog Sparky back to life, only to face unintended, sometimes monstrous, consequences.
	remove undo remove undo add Gran Torino Walt Kowalski gets himself killed by the gang in front of a whole neighbourhood to get the criminals sentenced to prison.
	remove undo remove undo add Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Green Lantern: Emerald Knights is an anthology film weaving six interlocking stories of the star spanning Green Lantern Corps' mythology and history while they prepare for an attack by an unstoppable ancient enemy.
	remove undo remove undo add Halloween II Picking up right where it's predecessor left off, Halloween II follows Laurie Strode to Haddonfield Hospital. Unfortunately for Laurie, so does Michael..
	remove undo remove undo add Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Good ol' Dumbledore bites the bullet for a higher purpose. At his age though it was likely he was going to kick the bucket soon anyways.
	remove undo remove undo add Hocus Pocus On Halloween night, a bored teenager accidentally resurrects a trio of once-feared colonial-era witches called the Sanderson Sisters. If the witches can steal the soul of just one child before dawn the next morning, they will live forever.
	remove undo remove undo add Hot Fuzz In Hot Fuzz, legendary by-the-book police officer Nicholas Angel is transferred to the seemingly peaceful town of Sandford, where he must work with Danny Butterman to uncover the mystery behind the "accidents" taking place in the small town.
	remove undo remove undo add I Am Legend In the theatre cut, Neville blows up himself and the attackers.
	remove undo remove undo add Independence Day An army of alien spacecrafts appears over cities across the globe, attacking on July 2nd. David Levison, a computer genius who tried to warn the US government, and Steven Hiller, a military fighter pilot, lead the offensive against the hostile aliens.
	remove undo remove undo add Ironclad After being forced to sign the Magna Carta, King John hires an army of Danish mercenaries to help him regain control of his kingdom. In order to stop him a small band of men take over Rochester Castle and prepare to hold it until help arrives.
	remove undo remove undo add Justice League: The New Frontier An alternate history of the Justice League of America which imagines Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman and other iconic DC Comics heroes pulling together to battle an alien menace during the Cold War, taking place from 1953-1961.
	remove undo remove undo add Killer Klowns from Outer Space Aliens invade a small town - but instead of little green men, these aliens are blood-sucking evil clowns with ray guns that cocoon their victims in cotton candy.
	remove undo remove undo add Léon Hitmen have feelings too