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Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) WikiData IMDb TMDB
대괴수 용가리
director: Kim Kee-duk actor: Oh Yeong-il / Nam Jeong-im …
other title: Yongary il più grande mostro / Yongary - Das Monster aus der Tiefe …
Earthquakes in central Korea turn out to be the work of Yongary, a prehistoric gasoline-eating reptile that soon goes on a rampage through Seoul.
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Yonggary (1999) WikiData IMDb TMDB
용가리
director: Shim Hyung-rae actor: Dan Cashman / Bruce Cornwell …
other title: Reptilian / 용가리
A team of scientists working on a remote dig site find the buried body of an enormous monster, perfectly preserved even after 200 million years. As soon as the beast is uncovered, however, an alien spacecraft suddenly appears above them and brings the monster back to life! The creature immediately sets about levelling the surrounding urban landscape and shrugging off the best firepower the military can throw at it. A lone scientist, working on decrypting an ancient set of hieroglyphics, may be on the verge of finding the aliens' weak point, but will it be too late?
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Silver Bullet (1985)
Silver Bullet
director: Daniel Attias actor: Gary Busey / Everett McGill …
other title: 银色子弹 / 狼魔 …
The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…
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The Order (2001) WikiData IMDb
The Order
director: Sheldon Lettich actor: Jean-Claude Van Damme / Charlton Heston …
other title: The Order - L'Apocalisse / The Order: Cruzada Final …
When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a sacred scroll, he'll have to outwit officials and a ruthless sect. With the help of a beautiful Israeli cop, Rudy battles a faction of religious zealots determined to see a holy war at all costs.
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One Eight Seven (1997) WikiData IMDb TMDB
One Eight Seven
director: Kevin Reynolds actor: Samuel L. Jackson / John Heard …
other title: Codice omicidio 187 / 187 …
After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is afraid of lawsuits, slowly drives Garfield mad. He then moves to California to be a sub for a predominantly Native Hispanic/Latin-American high school in Los Angeles. He is tormented by members of a Native Hispanic/Latino-American tag crew named K.O.S. (Kappin’ off Suckaz).
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Bananas (1971) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Bananas
director: Woody Allen actor: Woody Allen / Louise Lasser …
other title: Il dittatore dello stato libero di Bananas / Mig og revolutionen
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
May 4, 2026 watched
Some hilarious moments, especially the trial.

#Watched in #SundayFunnies watch party on Mastodon.
1970s USA Comedy
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Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance (1974)
修羅雪姫 怨み恋歌
director: Toshiya Fujita actor: Meiko Kaji / Jūzō Itami …
other title: 修羅雪姫 怨み恋歌 / 修罗雪姬2：怨恨的恋歌 …
Lady Snowblood is caught by the police and sentenced to death for her crimes. As she is sent to the gallows she is rescued by the secret police who offer her a deal to assassinate some revolutionaries.
May 3, 2026 watched
Definitely not as good as the first film.

Watched in #KungFuSat watch party on Mastodon
KungFuSat WatchParty
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The Blade (1995)
刀
7.3 (6 ratings) director: Tsui Hark actor: Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo / Xiong Xinxin …
other title: The Blade - Das zerbrochene Schwert / 刀
A young man adopted by a renowned swordsmith, discovers that his real father was killed by a powerful bandit called Lung. Leaving to seek revenge, he runs foul of a group of vicious desert scum, losing his right arm in the process. After being nursed back to health, he eventually learns to compensate for his loss and returns to confront the man who murdered his father.
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Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
Gone in Sixty Seconds
5.8 (5 ratings) director: Dominic Sena actor: Nicolas Cage / Angelina Jolie …
other title: Fuori in 60 secondi / 60 sekunder …
Ex-car thief Randall Raines is forced out of retirement to save his brother Kip after a boost gone wrong. With the help of allies old and new, they race to meet the demands of notorious crime boss Raymond Calitri as the police are in hot pursuit.
May 2, 2026 watched
With this cast & budget, how did they make something so limp?

Watched in the 00s, rewatched in #FridayThrillerClub watch party on Mastodon.
Crime Thriller USA Heist 2000s
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Ghost World (2001)
Ghost World
8.1 (8 ratings) director: Terry Zwigoff actor: Thora Birch / Scarlett Johansson …
other title: Mundo Fantasma / Ghost World: Aprendendo a Viver …
Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls' friendship.
April 30, 2026 watched
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Rough Night in Jericho (1967) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Rough Night in Jericho
director: Arnold Laven actor: Dean Martin / George Peppard …
other title: Due stelle nella polvere / A noite dos pistoleiros …
The only business in the Wild West town of Jericho that corrupt sheriff Alex Flood doesn't control behind the scenes is the stagecoach owned by tough-willed widow Molly Lang and her right-hand man, Hickman. Former marshal Dolan, recently hired by Lang and Hickman as a driver, wants to stay out of the mess, but when he sees Flood's henchman Yarbrough assault Lang, he steps up to fight the corruption.
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Shocking Dark (1989) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Terminator 2
director: Bruno Mattei actor: Christopher Ahrens / Haven Tyler …
other title: Terminator 2 - Shocking dark / Contaminator …
In a polluted future Venice researchers work to improve the situation. One day, unknown forces start killing them. A team of soldiers and a couple of civilians is sent to investigate. Soon, they encounter strange murderous creatures.
April 28, 2026 watched
Blatant Aliens ripoff Shocking Dark is shockingly awful. I'm shocked!!!

Made laughably bearable by watching it in the #MondayActionMovie watch party on Mastodon. Thanks, you guys!
Italy BrunoMattei 1980s SciFi Horror
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Hercules Returns (1993) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Hercules Returns
director: David Parker actor: David Argue / Michael Carman …
other title: O Retorno de Hércules
When Brad gets fired from his job, he goes to reopen an old cinema, he enlists his frends to help him show the last film the cinema aired before it closed... Only they don't know, the film is in Italian. With everyone sitting ready they begin to dub the movie... on the fly!
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Hercules in New York (1970) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Hercules in New York
director: Arthur Allan Seidelman actor: Arnold Stang / Arnold Schwarzenegger …
other title: Ercole a New York / Hercules i New York …
Hercules is sent from Mount Olympus to modern-day Manhattan, where he takes up professional wrestling before getting mixed up with a gang of mobsters.