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    Netflix ending DVD service

    https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-dvd-the-final-season What a bummer. It had to happen eventually I guess. I just returned my last dvd. Not sure how I'm gonna watch the classics or obscure foreign films anymore.
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    Impractical Jokers: The Movie

    We've been big fans of the tv show for years. It was cool to see them put together a movie. Had EXTREMELY low expectations going in, so I was pleasantly surprised. Could have been worse. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9208444/
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    Home for the Holidays (1995)

    When her teenage daughter opts out of Thanksgiving, single mother Claudia Larson (Holly Hunter) travels alone to her childhood home for an explosive holiday dinner with her dysfunctional family. Claudia quickly tires of her parents, her long-suffering sister (Cynthia Stevenson), her snobby...
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    Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Hike

    Did this hike Sunday. 7 miles total with 1500ft of climbing. Very nice hike. Every few hundred meters they honor a fallen hotshot with a plaque and a couple personal paragraphs about them. Almost shed a few tears when I made it to the memorial.
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    Up in Smoke (1978)

    Up in Smoke is a 1978 American buddy comedy film directed by Lou Adler and starring Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Edie Adams, Strother Martin, Stacy Keach, and Tom Skerritt. It is Cheech & Chong's first feature-length film. Cheech & Chong had been a counterculture comedy team for about ten years...
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    The 39 Steps (1935)

    The 39 Steps is a 1935 British thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll. It is very loosely based on the 1915 adventure novel The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan.[3] It concerns an everyman civilian in London, Richard Hannay, who becomes caught...
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    Mother!

    I didn't see a thread for this one. Mother! (stylized as mother!)[3] is a 2017 American psychological horror film written and directed by Darren Aronofsky, and starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, and Michelle Pfeiffer. The plot follows a young woman whose tranquil life...
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    Scream (1996)

    Scream is a 1996 American slasher film[5] directed by Wes Craven and written by Kevin Williamson. The film stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich, and Drew Barrymore. Released on December 20, it follows the character of Sidney Prescott...
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    Last Men in Aleppo (2017)

    Last Men in Aleppo (in Arabic آخر الرجال في حلب) is a 2017 documentary film about the Syrian Civil War. Written and directed by Feras Fayyad, produced by Kareem Abeed and Søren Steen Jespersen, it documents the life in Aleppo during the war and particularly sheds light on the search-and-rescue...
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    Iron Cowboy: The Story of the 50.50.50

    When James Lawrence (aka the Iron Cowboy) announced his plan to complete 50 Ironman distances in 50 consecutive days in all 50 states, the only person who believed that he could pull it off was James himself. An Iron Man distance consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile...
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    The Boy and the World

    Boy and the World (Portuguese: O Menino e o Mundo) is a 2013 Brazilian animated adventure film written and directed by Alê Abreu. It was nominated at the 88th Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature.[1] The film was created using a mix of both drawing and painting and digital animation.[2]...
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    Fear City: New York vs The Mafia (Netflix)

    Anyone watch this 3-episode series? It was pretty cool to see how they brought down the bosses in the 80s. Well done show.
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    eReaders

    Does anyone have any advice on eReaders? I work near a Phx library, so I usually stop and grab a new book every few weeks. Now that I work from home I need to adapt. I plan on checking out ebooks from the library; I think they use something called Overdrive. 1. Should I consider an iPad? I...
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    Once Were Warriors (1994)

    Once Were Warriors is a 1994 New Zealand drama film based on New Zealand author Alan Duff's bestselling 1990 first novel.[3] The film tells the story of the Hekes, an urban Māori family, and their problems with poverty, alcoholism, and domestic violence, mostly brought on by the patriarch Jake...
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    All the President's Men (1976)

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074119/ I put off watching this film for a long time because I thought it'd be boring. Boy was I wrong. This was actually pretty exciting! Watching Hoffman and Redford go at it for 2.5 hours was fantastic. It's not in the IMDb top 250 anymore, but it probably...
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    The Red Violin (1998)

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120802 Solid film, but I was bored at times. My main takeaway was how much Eva Marie Bryer looks like Minnie Driver. I swore it was Minnie in this film until I looked in the credits.
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    Bull Durham (1988)

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094812/ I had seen parts of this film several times over the years, but I don't think I ever watched the entire thing from start to finish. Great sports movie, and really good movie in general. I would have given it the Oscar for best screenplay over Rain Man...
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    Our Hospitality / Sherlock Jr. (1923 / 1924)

    Netflix includes these two films on the same DVD. I love watching these old films. So, so silly. Sherlock Jr. actually made it onto IMDB's top 250.
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    The Parallax View (1974)

    The Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film produced and directed by Alan J. Pakula, and starring Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels and Paula Prentiss. The screenplay by David Giler and Lorenzo Semple Jr. was based on the 1970 novel by Loren Singer. Robert Towne did an...
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    100 Meters (2016)

    100 Meters (Spanish: 100 metros) is a 2016 Spanish film directed by Marcel Barrena.[1] The plot is based on the true story of a Spanish man with Multiple sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42 km running. After he received his diagnosis he was told that...
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    Dangal (2016)

    Dangal (transl. 'Wrestling competition') is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Aamir Khan, under his studio Aamir Khan Productions with UTV Motion Pictures and Walt Disney Pictures India. Loosely based on the Phogat family...
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    Mudbound

    Mudbound is a 2017 American historical drama film directed by Dee Rees and written by Rees and Virgil Williams, based on the novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan. It stars Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell, Jonathan Banks, and Mary J. Blige. The film depicts two...
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    Cool Runnings (1993)

    Cool Runnings is a 1993 American comedy sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Rawle D. Lewis, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. The film was released in the United States on October 1, 1993. It was Candy's last film to be released during his lifetime. It is...
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    Center Stage (2000)

    Center Stage is a 2000 American teen drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner about a group of young dancers from various backgrounds who enroll at the fictitious American Ballet Academy in New York City. The film explores the issues and difficulties in the world of professional dance, and how...
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    Karl Meltzer: Made to Be Broken

    On September 18, 2016, Meltzer set an Appalachian Trail record by completing the 2,190 miles over 14 states in 45 days 22 hours and 38 minutes.[3] Meltzer's record was eclipsed in September 2017 by Joe McConaughy in a self-supported run.[4] The current A.T. fastest known time was by Belgian...

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