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Thunderball

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Year:1965
Director:Terence Young
Written by:Jack Whittingham (Screenplay), Richard Maibaum (Screenplay), John Hopkins (Screenplay), Ian Fleming (Original Story), Kevin McClory (Story)

Script Synopsis:A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
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Throne of Blood

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Year:1957
Director:Akira Kurosawa
Written by:Shinobu Hashimoto (Screenplay), Ryûzô Kikushima (Screenplay), Akira Kurosawa (Screenplay), Hideo Oguni (Screenplay), William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)

Script Synopsis:Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
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Three Kings

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Year:1999
Director:David O. Russell
Written by:David O. Russell (Screenplay), John Ridley (Author)

Script Synopsis:A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.
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Thor

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Year:2011
Director:Kenneth Branagh
Written by:Ashley Edward Miller (Screenplay), Zack Stentz (Screenplay), Don Payne (Screenplay), J. Michael Straczynski (Story)

Script Synopsis:Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth.
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Thinner

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Year:1996
Director:Tom Holland
Written by:Tom Holland (Screenplay), Stephen King (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A fat Lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old gypsy man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the gypsy to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
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There Will Be Blood

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Year:2007
Director:Paul Thomas Anderson
Written by:Paul Thomas Anderson (Screenplay), Upton Sinclair (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his adopted son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainviews motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
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The Wrestler

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Year:2008
Director:Darren Aronofsky
Written by:Robert D. Siegel (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy hangs up his tights, pursues a serious relationship with a long-in-the-tooth stripper, and tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter. But he can't resist the lure of the ring and readies himself for a comeback.
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The Wild Bunch

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Year:1969
Director:Sam Peckinpah
Written by:Walon Green (Author), Roy N. Sickner (Author), Sam Peckinpah (Screenplay), Walon Green (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Aging outlaw, Pike Bishop prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang, Dutch Engstrom and brothers Lyle and Tector Gorch, Bishop discovers the heist is a setup orchestrated in part by a former partner, Deke Thornton. As the remaining gang takes refuge in Mexican territory, Thornton trails them—resulting in fierce gunfights with plenty of casualties.
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The Whole Ten Yards

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Year:2004
Director:Howard Deutch
Written by:George Gallo (Screenplay), Mitchell Kapner (Characters)

Script Synopsis:Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assassin who has yet to pull off a clean hit. Suddenly, an uninvited and unwelcome connection to their past unexpectedly shows up on Jimmy and Jill's doorstep; it's Oz, and he's begging them to help him rescue his wife, Cynthia.
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The Whole Nine Yards

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Year:2000
Director:Jonathan Lynn
Written by:Mitchell Kapner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After a mobster agrees to cooperate with an FBI investigation in order to stay out of prison, he's relocated by the authorities to a life of suburban anonymity as part of a witness protection program. It's not long before a couple of his new neighbours figure out his true identity and come knocking to see if he'd be up for one more hit—suburban style.
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