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16,461 | [
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16,463 | [
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16,470 | [
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16,494 | [
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16,500 | [
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16,510 | [
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16,521 | [
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16,540 | [
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16,543 | [
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16,547 | [
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16,557 | [
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16,584 | [
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16,590 | [
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16,593 | [
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16,615 | [
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16,616 | [
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16,618 | [
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16,629 | [
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16,633 | [
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16,645 | [
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] | 254 | 302 | What can I say about this movie that has not been said by all the other comments here, they pretty much sum up everything, the people who love it cherish it, the people who hate it... well, they loathe it. This is the movie equivalent of Marmite.<br /><br />I personally have committed every second of it to memory, it i... | 1 |
16,655 | [
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] | 299 | 365 | Spirit and Chaos is an artistic biopic of Miyazawa Kenji, a Japanese poet and writer who was active in the early 20th century. The film captures and interprets his artistic method ('sketching' poems), his inspiration (the spirit of nature and its fantastic beauty) and his struggles to accept a harsh reality in the face... | 1 |
16,664 | [
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16,671 | [
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16,676 | [
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16,686 | [
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16,698 | [
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] | 241 | 314 | This is at least very close to a perfect video publication. Messianic metal group, dinosaurs of rock n' roll, biggest and most influential heavy band in the world plays their hit songs and reminisces band's past - what more do we need?<br /><br />Video starts from "War pigs" and ends to "Paranoid" and in the middle all... | 1 |
16,700 | [
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16,701 | [
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16,707 | [
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16,709 | [
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16,729 | [
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16,730 | [
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16,732 | [
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16,734 | [
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16,755 | [
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16,756 | [
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16,765 | [
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] | 252 | 313 | A unique blend of musical, film-noir and comedy - with a few sex scenes thrown in for good measure. The only other film I can think of with a fairly similarly wild and madcap mixture of themes and clichés is the French movie Billy Ze Kick - but that has a more surreal and quirky approach.<br /><br />Not that this film ... | 1 |
16,773 | [
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16,788 | [
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] | 266 | 328 | Now this is the sort of film we used to get weekly . Now-a-days it is rare to see a drama that depends on the cast talking to each other.<br /><br />There are no explosions, car chases or any chases,there are implied sexual situations.This is not film for the younger crowd, It is for those that appreciate people talkin... | 1 |
16,811 | [
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16,826 | [
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16,833 | [
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16,862 | [
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16,863 | [
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16,866 | [
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] | 257 | 366 | Sporting a title seemingly more suitable for a Looney Tunes featurette than a grisly giallo, "Don't Torture a Duckling" (1972) is nonetheless a Grade A thriller from horror maestro Lucio Fulci. In this one, someone has been strangling the preteen boys in a rural, southern Italian village and, typical for these gialli, ... | 1 |
16,867 | [
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16,875 | [
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16,882 | [
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16,887 | [
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16,894 | [
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16,895 | [
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16,917 | [
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] | 235 | 301 | In a lot of ways this film defines the essence of everything I love about cinema, in terms of capturing those strange, elusive moments of unguarded truth. In other ways, it is undeniably an amateurish, unfocused result of junkies self-indulgently fooling around with a camera. Ultimately it comes out somewhere between p... | 1 |
16,918 | [
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16,947 | [
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16,951 | [
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16,963 | [
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16,982 | [
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16,983 | [
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16,986 | [
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16,991 | [
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17,002 | [
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17,003 | [
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17,005 | [
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17,007 | [
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17,027 | [
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17,028 | [
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17,055 | [
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17,059 | [
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17,079 | [
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] | 267 | 342 | For those curious, this episode is based in theme upon Pirandello's play, "Six Characters in Search of an Author" and Jean-Paul Sartre's play, "No Exit" (as indicated most obviously by its title), but, of course, with a Sterling twist. <br /><br />Five very different individuals find themselves in a round room with no ... | 1 |
17,098 | [
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17,111 | [
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17,132 | [
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17,137 | [
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17,144 | [
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17,152 | [
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17,158 | [
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17,159 | [
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17,165 | [
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] | 266 | 320 | Well I just discovered IMDb from my twin sister, Carol. Carol and I played the "Fat Identical Twin" in Midnight Madness. We didn't have to prepare much for the fat part, that came with us, and well and the rest was natural. ;) It was our first major film role and we had a blast making it. We were 21 at the time and liv... | 1 |
17,184 | [
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] | 266 | 357 | I have no idea what the budget on this movie was, but whatever it was they made it work! I have seen movies that spend 100x the amount (Pearl Harbor anyone?) and sucked 200x worse. This movie has everything. David "Makin' It" Naughton in the lead role as Adam, an average college student who gets wrapped up in a game ca... | 1 |
17,185 | [
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] | 223 | 309 | Somewhere in the dark recesses of my brain cells a song plays in my head. I can't forget it no matter how hard I try. It's MIDNIGHT MADNESS and it's gonna get to you! Wish i could find a copy of this on a 45rpm record. Five disparate teams head out one night in L.A. for a scavenger hunt for clues instead of physical ob... | 1 |
17,186 | [
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] | 258 | 367 | I had completely forgotten about "Midnight Madness" until just now when I found it while surfing the IMDB. Now, it's all coming back to me....<br /><br />It was one of Naughton's first movies (as well as Fox's) and sharp-eyed connoisseurs will also pick out Kaplan (Henry from TV's "Alice"), Fiedler (he does the voice o... | 1 |
17,187 | [
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17,195 | [
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17,213 | [
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17,214 | [
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17,216 | [
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17,219 | [
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17,222 | [
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17,236 | [
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17,239 | [
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17,244 | [
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17,262 | [
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17,269 | [
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17,270 | [
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17,275 | [
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17,280 | [
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17,285 | [
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