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1. Almost Famous (2000)

R | 122 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

7.9
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90 Metascore

A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.

Director: Cameron Crowe | Stars: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand

Votes: 293,123 | Gross: $32.53M

2. Spectre (I) (2015)

PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

6.8
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60 Metascore

A cryptic message from James Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover the existence of a sinister organisation named SPECTRE. With a new threat dawning, Bond learns the terrible truth about the author of all his pain in his most recent missions.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Ralph Fiennes

Votes: 465,870 | Gross: $200.07M

3. Cube (1997)

R | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

7.1
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61 Metascore

A group of strangers awaken to find themselves placed in a giant cube. Each one of them is gifted with a special skill and they must work together to escape an endless maze of deadly traps.

Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Nicole de Boer, Maurice Dean Wint, David Hewlett, Andrew Miller

Votes: 247,459 | Gross: $0.50M

4. Detention (2011)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance

5.6
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45 Metascore

As a copycat killer named after movie villain Cinderhella stalks the student body at Grizzly Lake High School, a group of co-eds band together to survive while serving detention.

Director: Joseph Kahn | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Shanley Caswell, Spencer Locke, Dane Cook

Votes: 16,506

5. The Machine (I) (2013)

R | 91 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.0
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52 Metascore

In efforts to construct perfect android killing machines in a war against China, UK scientists exceed their goal and create a sentient robot.

Director: Caradog W. James | Stars: Toby Stephens, Caity Lotz, Denis Lawson, Sam Hazeldine

Votes: 32,058

6. Infinity Chamber (2016)

103 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

6.2
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A man trapped in an automated prison must outsmart a computer in order to escape.

Director: Travis Milloy | Stars: Christopher Soren Kelly, Cassandra Clark, Cajardo Lindsey, Jesse D. Arrow

Votes: 11,726

7. JFK to 9/11: Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick (2014 Video)

208 min | Documentary, History, War

8.5
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This is one of the only documentaries that actually speaks on the real Secret Societies which for most are still a secret.

Stars: Francis Richard Conolly, Gordon Arnold, Charles Brehm, Howard Brennan

Votes: 714

8. Mall (2014)

R | 88 min | Drama

4.9
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The lives of five disaffected suburbanites come together at a shopping mall in the wake of one man's shooting spree.

Director: Joseph Hahn | Stars: James Frecheville, Cameron Monaghan, Ron Yuan, Bobbi Salvör Menuez

Votes: 1,548

9. Coded Bias (2020)

TV-MA | 86 min | Documentary

6.7
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73 Metascore

When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, she embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever U.S. legislation against bias in algorithms that impact us all.

Director: Shalini Kantayya | Stars: Joy Buolamwini, Meredith Broussard, Cathy O'Neil, Silkie Carlo

Votes: 2,752

10. Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power (2019)

52 min | Documentary, Biography

7.6
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Canadian author and poet Margaret Atwood discusses her life and work.

Directors: Nancy Lang, Peter Raymont | Stars: Margaret Atwood, Margaret Dorothy Atwood, Carl Edmund Atwood, Harold Atwood

Votes: 477

11. After the Tribulation (2012)

106 min | Documentary

7.3
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Eschatological documentary exposing the false teachings the pre-tribulation rapture.

Director: Paul Wittenberger | Stars: Steven L. Anderson, Roger Jimenez, Kent Hovind, Roland Rasmussen Sr.

Votes: 85

12. Robotron: 2084 (1982 Video Game)

E | Action, Sci-Fi

7.3
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It is the year 2084, the world we all once knew is now overrun by robots. The majority of mankind was eliminated by the robots during a cybernetic revolt. As the player, you must rescue the... See full summary »

Votes: 105

13. Die unheimliche Leichtigkeit der Revolution (2021 TV Movie)

89 min | Biography, Drama, History

6.5
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19-year-old Franka Blankenstein grew up as a child of systematic parents in Leipzig. By chance she met the geriatric nurse Stefan Clausnitz and thus found her way into an environmental ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Fetscher | Stars: Timur Bartels, Fred Costea, Janina Fautz, Inka Friedrich

Votes: 150

14. Little Sister's vs. Big Brother (2002)

71 min | Documentary

6.9
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The story of how Little Sister's, a small bookstore in the heart of Vancouver's gay and lesbian community, has flourished in the face of book seizures and bombings.

Director: Aerlyn Weissman | Stars: Jim Deva, Bruce Smythe, Knowlton Nash, Nino Ricci

Votes: 25

15. RiffTrax: Last Man on Earth (2021)

TV-14 | 78 min | Comedy

7.3
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Ah, The Last Man on Earth. Of all the adaptations of Richard Matheson's novel I Am Legend, there's no denying that this was the earliest. And the Vincent Price-iest.

Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson

Votes: 16

16. Hannah Arendt and Thoughtlessness (2017 Video)

11 min | Short, History

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Vernaculis discusses Hannah Arendt on the anniversary of her death.

Star: Vernaculis

17. Y+ (2021)

120 min | Drama

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A series of sketches about the miseries of life in the 21st century and its effects on the human condition.

Director: Nick Peterson | Stars: Alex Hall, Old-Nick, Janet Priest

18. Vee (2009– )
Episode: Conservative Student Kicked Out of Vigil (2019)

12 min | News

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Star: Vee

19. The Edited (2021)

11 min | Short

5.8
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An earnest, misfit girl enters a strange school where they literally edit history, science, and literature, and teach that Big Brother is actually the hero of George Orwell's 1984. Will ... See full summary »

Director: Adam Choit | Stars: Trista Nabors, Melissa Shoshahi, Matt Larson, Sonia Elsie

Votes: 16

20. Archive (2017)

Short, Drama, Romance

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David and Cecilia are archivists, assigned to rid the world of history's burdens; artwork, books, movies, and music. They follow their orders, until one day in an especially peculiar house,... See full summary »

Directors: Hailey Jackson Boucher, Chris Weingart | Stars: Veronica Argentieri, Maria Boas, Dominic Boucher, Hailey Jackson Boucher

21. Relics (1993)

13 min | Short, Sci-Fi

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In an Orwellian world entrapped by a confining wall, two new guards are appointed to prevent anyone from going over. Thoughts of the other side enter the new guards' mind.

Director: Efthymis Hatzis

22. Gender-Blind Casting: Irish Theatres Drink the Kool-Aid (2018 Video)

13 min | Short, News

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Star: Dave Cullen

23. Mad with Impotence (2017 Video)

Short, News

7.0
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Hillary Clinton writes a new book about her election loss, and Vernaculis is amazed to find that she thinks Orwell would be on her side.

Stars: Vernaculis, Hillary Clinton, Stephen Colbert

Votes: 8

24. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: Hydrogen Hillary Clinton Won't Forgive Those Who Didn't Vote... For Her of Course (2017)

11 min | News

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Hillary Clinton blames everyone but herself for her election loss, says Styx; and she refuses to give absolution to anyone who didn't vote for her.

Star: Styxhexenhammer666

25. Punished Kavanaugh Reveals the Dark Heart of the Left (2018 Video)

34 min | Short, News

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Star: Carl Benjamin

26. Psychology of Human Behavior (2006 Video)

1,080 min | Documentary

7.1
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The engineering psychologist, Professor David W. Martin, provides a basic introduction to the complex discipline of psychology, looking back to its history and forward to where it might lead us.

Votes: 12

27. U.S. Ministry of Truth Interrogates Man Who Shared Misinformation (2022 Video)

4 min | Short, Comedy

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This man shared misinformation online, so the Ministry of Truth -- err, sorry, the Disinformation Governance Board -- detained him for questioning. Will he stand strong in the face of torture?

Stars: Kyle Mann, Jarret LeMaster, Nina Jankowicz

28. Maraton (2011)

10 min | Short, Drama

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Dance marathon contests are an almost forgotten phenomenon of the past. During the Great Depression the contests attracted people to compete for prize money. However, only the dancing ... See full summary »

Director: Ondrej Hudecek | Stars: Marek Adamczyk, Barbora Benesovska, Vuk Celebic, Velissa Dimitrova

29. What Pisses Me Off About the Kate Steinle Murder Acquittal (2017 Video)

17 min | Short, News

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Stefan Molyneux examines the case of Kate Steinle, who was shot by an illegal alien.

Star: Stefan Molyneux

30. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: The Word Islamophobia Is Newspeak Nonsense (2017)

15 min | News

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Star: Styxhexenhammer666

31. Are You Being Served? (1972–1985)
Episode: Coffee Morning (1975)

TV-G | 28 min | Comedy

7.7
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In protest to the new policy of having to sign in and out during coffee breaks and toilet usage, the staff organize a union with the help of overzealous maintenance man Mr. Mash.

Director: David Croft | Stars: Trevor Bannister, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, John Inman

Votes: 218

32. Harry O (1973–1976)
Episode: Material Witness (1974)

Action, Crime, Drama

7.6
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Capt. Jaklin has been trying to nail Joe Kiley for years but witnesses keep disappearing or coming to other tragic ends. Harry is asked to guard a witness against Kiley but someone seems to have betrayed them.

Director: Barry Crane | Stars: David Janssen, Henry Darrow, Barbara Anderson, Mike Farrell

Votes: 64

33. Shameless (2004–2013)
Episode: Benefit Fraud (2006)

TV-MA | 46 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.5
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When Carol discovers that Lillian slept with her husband years ago, she takes revenge by reporting her as a benefit cheat. Meanwhile, a lustful Carl attempts to take advantage of a complicated love triangle involving Lip.

Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: David Threlfall, Maggie O'Neill, Dean Lennox Kelly, Maxine Peake

Votes: 120

34. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Sweet Charity (2007)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

6.0
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A special episode to link in with the Red Nose Day charity appeal.

Director: Jill Robertson | Stars: Ben Price, Sam Grey, Derek Thompson, Janine Mellor

Votes: 13

36. The Timcast Channel (2017– )
Episode: Anti-Trump Celebrity's New Movie Gets Woke and Goes Broke (2019)

15 min | News

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Director: Tim Pool | Star: Tim Pool

37. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: The One Where We're Trapped on TV (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

8.6
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After Charlie does the one thing that goes against her nature when it comes to her sisters, she tries to protect the Legends by scattering them in different television shows.

Director: Marc Guggenheim | Stars: Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan

Votes: 1,445

38. Superman & Lois (2021–2024)
Episode: Through the Valley of Death (2021)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Drama

8.3
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Lois and John Henry can't seem to agree on the best way to stop Morgan Edge; Jonathan encourages Jordan to focus on strengthening his powers to help locate their dad; an old friend is brought in to help with the search.

Director: Alexandra La Roche | Stars: Tyler Hoechlin, Elizabeth Tulloch, Jordan Elsass, Alex Garfin

Votes: 1,764

40. Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
I Solve Institutional Racism While You Wait. Someone Should Have Asked me Sooner (2020 Podcast Episode)

61 min | News

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Star: Scott Adams

41. Bones (2005–2017)
Episode: The Girl in the Mask (2009)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.6
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Bones asks for Booth's advice on which of her assistants she should hire. Booth gets a call from a friend, a Japanese cop who Booth once worked with in an exchange program, who asks him to check on his sister. Unfortunately they locate her head. Now the squints must locate the body.

Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Tamara Taylor

Votes: 1,085

43. Tatum Report (2020– )
Episode: 1984 Is Here! 'You Will Own Nothing, And You Will Be Happy (2020)

Talk-Show

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Star: Klaus Schwab

44. Wilsberg (1995– )
Episode: Überwachen und belohnen (2021)

Comedy, Crime

6.7
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Director: Dominic Müller | Stars: Leonard Lansink, Oliver Korittke, Ina Paule Klink, Rita Russek

Votes: 60

45. De Piero & Halligan (2021– )
Episode: Episode #1.8 (2021)

180 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

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Among the topics discussed by Gloria and Liam today is - Is the Government's new Online Safety Bill a good idea or a threat to free speech?

Stars: Liam Halligan, David Davis, Gloria De Piero

46. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Flush After Reading (2021)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

6.9
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Francine escapes an embarrassing situation before getting lost in a good book (or five) with Roger; Stan reluctantly spends time at the library.

Director: Tim Parsons | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 314

47. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Blacklist (Featuring Grave Digger) (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.7
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The case of a cyber killer, who appears to be targeting medical health-care workers, turns personal when the suspect invokes the name of Mac's father who had died nearly two decades earlier.

Director: Duane Clark | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 294

48. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Law & Murder (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.1
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Juror #7 Joe McUsic, who runs a halfway house, drops dead of cyanide-poisoning during Otis Williams's high-profile trial for the murder of heiress Lyla Addison. Juror #4 Tony Mueller runs ... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Votes: 1,205

49. Ben Shapiro's Book Club (2022– )
Episode: 1984 (2022)

Talk-Show

7.7
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Do you love Big Brother? Ben Shapiro discusses what is arguably the most important dystopian fiction of our century: 1984 by the great George Orwell.

Star: Ben Shapiro

Votes: 26



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