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★★★☆☆ Dante’s Peak (1997)

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Plot: Years after a horrific accident, a vulcanist (Brosnan) is sent to the quiet town of Dante’s Peak after reports of slight geological happenings with the local mountain. After arriving, he befriends the town’s mayor (Hamilton), and starts to worry the local mountain may be less dormant than people think. When he goes to warn the town, however, his boss shuts him down, saying there isn’t any need. Little does anyone know how wrong he is…

★★★★☆ The Recruit (2003)

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Plot: James Clayton (Farrell) is one of the smartest graduating seniors in the country - and he’s just the person that Walter Burke (Pacino) wants in the Agency. Intrigued, James accepts and is sent to The Farm, CIA’s top-secret training facility. Despite rising quickly through the ranks, James starts to question his role. Just when he decides to “wash out”, Burke taps him for a special assignment to root out a mole - but James has to be careful, because in this world of intrigue, nothing is as it seems…